Daphne Hughes

Joined June 2018

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Home is a Place Called Me
Day 21 in UCLA hospital, I’m done. Pain was on 100, torturing me for fun. Arnold Swarzenegger came through the wall, delodid was a jokester.
By Daphne Hughes4 years ago in Poets
The Last Piece Of Cheese
Starving to death will be the last thing I do on this miserable planet. Even though I am the chief neurosurgeon at my hospital and was about to do a clinical trial on a new treatment for multiple sclerosis, that knowledge will die with me.
By Daphne Hughes5 years ago in Fiction
Get Your Ass To Mars
I felt the heat savagely assault my skin, smelled the singe of it burning, before my arm turned into crocodile leather. I screamed so loudly my baby started beating me in the face, until his nose started to melt, into his face. He kind of swallowed his scream. So did I.
By Daphne Hughes5 years ago in Fiction
I’ze a ready to go home, massa
I watch as Jemma walks through the patch of field behind all the other slaves, Big Joe, old Tom and Lucy. Head hanging, she’s always wishin’ that her tribe will come cross the ocean for her and massa’s three children.
By Daphne Hughes5 years ago in Families
Mr. First Date Man
A first date, eh? Soon to be paramours lurking behind friendship invites on Facebook, over and over again. I was looking, but wasn’t looking. Know what I mean?
By Daphne Hughes5 years ago in Humans