Kissing The Wind

hy dad was not with us. I just thought of the fascinating city lights. I even tried t

on the street, and why dad was put to jail, and why our house was burned. She scolded me li

se of so much

. And still up to the present, I could still experie

eally... wher

the nipa hut and entered in. A few more

a sip on her small bowl of soup. "Take som

he other side. I quietly pour some so

ou need to fi

ed. "O

I was still scare

here like an old friend, who visited me from time to time to remind me

t need thos

like to h

keep on chasing after me. They were chasing close enough to t

ady made a ho

and I find it weird since I knew that they were r

the back. I looked around, but nothing's weird except

but I knew that no one will answer me. I shr

ct was Math, and I sucked on this subject the most. I didn't

read new math problem, I always end up staring the test paper wondering how to answer such stran

someone greete

e at the front. At first, I did not recognize him but when he stood

dead' kitten. I blinked twice, but yeah, I gue

Sir!" my clas

up. "We'll have some activity where I'll introduce myself

her. I just nodded slightly, hopi

ack hair at the back

eply and smil

lease stay h

slightly as I contemplated if I heard him right. I did

ssmates thought of this as

o go in front,

eard it right or nah. Ma

is name, nodded with a little creased fore

ed past the classroom's aisle. The scourging stare of my classmates made

first option. This was the first

closer to me and handed something. "Write down the name

ir

all smile. "You want

ok my head. "I-I

and started writing on the chalkboard. I br

e list, with four co

et. I looked back to the chalkboard and focused m

mns and f

writing, I quietly stopped and looked at the class. The

se I knew were once became my group mates or pair during a

is

d not pick me up in the first place. Right th

them down, Sir." I

hy?" h

ut I did not want to shame him in front of his class or talk as if he wa