Mckayla Higgins
Bio
McKayla Higgins is a transcriptionist, music composer, and writer who resides in Milwaukee, WI with her partner. She graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Creative Writing.
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The Mallard and the Pond
She chewed at the corner of her mouth until she tasted hot pennies. With a mouthful of red iron, she chewed her way across, thinking of symmetry. The mallard remained motionless, standing on the frozen pond. It held its green head high. Its eyes were perfect black circles of paint with a speck of white in the middle, a suggestion of light from within, as if he possessed with and intelligence deeper than any other mallard could hope to understand. His yellow bill was clamped shut, perhaps to bite back laughter at his own predicament on the ice. He balanced himself on smears of white, periwinkle, and baby blue as the sky and frozen pond’s colors melted together and reflected off of each other.
By Mckayla Higgins4 years ago in Fiction
The Shining: a Timeless Masterpiece of Horror
The axe strikes the door again and Wendy Torrance lets out a shriek of terror, her trembling hands clutching a knife. Wood splinters and Jack Torrance (devoted husband and father) presses his face against the gaping wound in the bathroom door. “Here’s Johnny!”
By Mckayla Higgins5 years ago in Horror
