Description
Our letter writer recounts the very last time she ever saw Benjamin. It was, to say the very least, not a friendly visit.
Lyrics at the beginning are from the song "How's it Going to Be" by Third Eye Blind.
Stay tuned for Chapter 9, when our letter writer remembers happier times during a life-changing road trip with Conrad, when they drove all the way to Texas from Wisconsin, just to see where Benjamin grew up.
(Severe content warning! This episode features descriptions of smoking cigarettes, implied drug use, menstruation, blood, and addiction.)
In this final episode of the Birdsong series, Jammy makes his formal exit from camp just as Uvi prepares to make her own. When the day finally arrives, she has one final moment with Counselor Fleeve to say goodbye. Uvi takes in a new perspective of camp, and almost boards the bus that awaits her...
Published 03/22/22
Orev leads Uvi out the doors of camp into darkness and uncertainty, and misfortune finds them quickly, bringing harsh punishment onto Uvi and certain death onto Orev. Jammy finds a way to make his statement about the situation and receives a punishment of his own.
Published 03/15/22