[original: nonfiction] Teacups

title: Teacups
genre: nonfiction
community: therealljidol
prompt: Exhibit B: Week 5: it's not tacky if you wear it well
word count: 954
rating: G
summary: Conversations, in two languages, with family, friends, and teachers about my father's death.

( 'What kind of person is your father?' )

[original: nonfiction] Life Choices

title: Life Choices
genre: nonfiction
community: therealljidol
prompt: Exhibit B: Week 8: when I was young
word count: 973
rating: G
summary: Once upon a time, I applied to college.

( 'When I grow up, I want to be a purple tree.' )