Date: 8/13/2018
By DonnieDarko
I was walking down the street to this local burger shop to pick up an order. I walked in and there were a lot of my old high school friends inside, (I’m currently a Junior in college), as well as some people I had no idea who they were but they knew me. So as I was waiting in line this girl who was apparently the dance captain of our school started flirting with me. I did not find her attractive but rather annoying. Anyway, I got my food and as I walked out I turned around and this kid was stealing a notebook from my bag. And for some reason I just let him have it. So I exited the building out the side and walked down these old wooden stairs to the parking lot when it began to snow profoundly. As I was walking and passing strangers, John Denvers “West Virginia” started to play everywhere, but in a faint sound. And everyone I passed, yes including myself, began to sing along with the song. Once I got to my car I looked down and realized I was only wearing my bag, a pair of sox and shoes. Then the country roads took me home, to the place I belong