Abigail Jordon, Author at midnight & indigo

State of Emergency

Abigail Jordon — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 05:00:22 +0000

Monday, August 29, 2005; 6:45 AM The vibrant, psychedelic colors of a long-forgotten Spongebob Squarepants episode draining into a black void were the first signs that something was wrong. One moment, the antics of a yellow sponge and a bubblegum pink starfish filled the screen of our clunky, gray TV set. The next moment, my youthful reflection gawked back at me, perplexed. Our TV had a habit of acting up, often displaying fuzzy gray squiggles that would cloud the program. We regularly gave it a good thump on its side, producing a deep hollow noise. This action usually coaxed it

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“Symbiosis”

Abigail Jordon — Thu, 20 May 2021 14:37:58 +0000

1. The day my sister disappeared, the uncomfortable red hue of the evening sky and the vibrancy of the grass complemented each other. The oddity of the scene cast an uneasy shadow on the house. My mom kept glancing out the chipped oak window in our kitchen, which my dad had promised to fix since the beginning of summer when the days seemed to stretch on infinitely and night was scarce. Now, time seemed to be correcting itself and the sun no longer ruled the day like it had. However, my mom’s periodic glances drew my attention away from the

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