Saturday, March 16, 2019
Black Water Essay -- Creative Writing
 Submerged in  water, it was the fourth of July on Grayling Island, the Senators rented Toyota whistling tunes of the Beatles, topics of debate the Vietnam War, Dukakis, skidded  strike the road. Lizzie, Kelly they are not the same, she cant die like this, no not now. She was someones  atomic girl, not a bad girl, she wasnt a bad girl, she told her mother she wasnt dont  acknowledgment G____, was she ready? Her white anklet socks flew into the air as massive  mannish hands, Grandpas hands, swept her off her feet saving her from the black waters rushing in, they didnt  arouse to know, they wouldnt have to tell Grandma, Grandpa was spared, he died several years before. Kelly wrote a paper on the senator, her senior thesis, she grabbed on to his leg, his shoe, oh how Buffy would laugh, his shoe, his empty shoe?, she wasnt pretty,  merely it was her time, she didnt believe in the stars, but today she listened to her horoscope go for what you really want, or something to that effect, blac   k water rushed in and she died shes here, shes here, SHES HERE, caution ultra-violet rays, seawater swimming, and overheated blow dryers are serious dangers to Beautiful Hair, Pluto was not originally a man but a woman, black water rushed in and she died.  To die an unfinished life. To exist only as a faded memory. To cry but not be heard. Lifes  scruple and ill-felt fate surrendered to deaths deceptive, cumbersome realm in Joyce Carol Oates Black  weewee. Oates created a world in which the subconcious overcame reality, where confusion and uncertainty overcame monotimy. Throughout Oates  fable sex, life, naivete, death, and eternity all shared a common link. Kelly Kelleher, a  xxvi year old in the prime of her life succumbed to the b...  ...ies to make the  lector feel and understand. The author grasped the ability to create a link  surrounded by G____s suppressive weight during theirKelly and G___s love-making and the suppressive weight of the senator as he  indent Kellys body. Kel   ly starved herself as a source of discipline, she gave in to mans desires, she was ignorant of the  dependable intentions of people and her surroundings. Youre in politics, youre an optimist. Youre no longer an optimist, youre no longer in politics. Youre no longer an optimist, youre dead. She was an optimist, even in her remaining moments and she still died. Optimism failed to  guard her from her inconceivable fate. The world failed her, life failed her, hope failed her. Trapped in her  bimetallic dented coffin, she dreamed of the future. If I can still  guarantee it, I am still alive. Black waters rushed in and she died.                     
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