Sitting by my window, I watch the world,

Wondering what it’s like to be the one,

The confident one, the popular one,

The one who lights up the room with her smile.

Each day, a new day you leave me behind,

As if I never even existed,

And I’m left looking out of my window,

Wishing I was the chosen one instead.

It’s okay, she’s more talented, more skilled,

She can talk to people like I cannot,

I ge...

Desperately, I surveyed the huge market. My eyes darted from stall to stall, in the hope that I could find what I came here for. A strange artefact surrounded by brightly coloured jewels caught me off guard, almost distracting me, but I refused to be fazed by the peculiarity of this place. It suddenly occurred to me that I was very much out of place. The people here were... different.

A firm han...

With a startling crash, he plundered down to Earth, denting the once sturdy ground beneath him. There was not a single sign of civilisation for hundreds of miles in each direction. He was alone. As he began to take in the desolation of his surroundings, he fumbled for something sturdy to hold onto. Curiously, he reached for a small bundle of dark feathers that appeared to be levitating above his h...