Paper Ships
The sun was setting low on the horizon, casting paint-splatters of reds, golds, pinks, yellows and oranges across the churning waters. It had been many years…
Been A Baby
red peppers, julienne them, then walk webbed, the peddlers are fresh out of thyme n’ evolution, television is pollution but it’s relevant, tell me it isn’t…
Hivelings Pt. 20: I'm done naming these
“Um, sir?” a male drider asked as the group walked along. “Did we do something wrong?” Clark shook his head. “Nah, don’t worry son. You’re not in trouble,” he…
Hivelings Pt. 3: Introductions
The bus driver, a middle-aged woman with a thin body and flat figure, appraised Cassidy up and down. “Strange...” she murmured. “You seem familiar...” “Well…
It Happened Again
The dark fingers reached across her bed, curling around her throat. Her eyes prised open as she became aware of the noise. She reached for her phone. It was…
A message (#3)
Here’s a message, As short as it is true: The first is an iota In comparison to you. The next is a feeling, One we all know. The third is you. Please don’t go.
Nut Drops
Everybody has a limit. I like to think of it as a cup of tolerating water. Every time something aggravates us, the cup fills ever more. Some people have…
For My Friend
Her moon, like hurt, pales in the sun’s comfort; the warm light lifts what discourages with the mist-- and this regal girl emerges with dark purple lips…
This is not a battlefield
She spoke to me. For the first time in months, she spoke to me. Her words were simple, elegant and well chosen. “I love you. I miss you. Come back to me.” ...I…
Light Blue Jeans (Part 3)
“I couldn’t help it. I mean it would have been weird if I had been nice to you, you would have gotten ideas. Oh and Jono would never have forgiven me.” He…
Maroon 3
Once all four were back in the car, Leonard sped away. They drove until the stores and the houses could not been seen, until not a person or car had been seen…