A Foray into Creative Writing

So the other day I didn’t have school on a random Tuesday and as my alarm clock went off (I forgot to turn it off the night before), a thought crossed my mind. What do bus drivers do when no one gets on the bus? I mean even in a busy city, there is most likely at least one time when a bus driver is just driving an empty bus. Have you ever seen those selfies people take in an empty bus with the caption #foreveralone? Imagine how the bus driver feels when they are the only ones on a bus.

I wonder what thoughts go through their head? Do they ponder the futility of their job- ferrying around a giant bus with no one inside but themselves? Or do they hope for someone to get on at the next stop? Do they like the silence; refuge from the loud vacuousness of people’s lives? Continue reading