The City by the Lake
He doesn’t belong here. No one takes much notice of his solitary figure, but as he walks the lakefront, he feels as if every eye in the city is upon him. The…
Dust
Time seemed to stretch on to the horizon, shadows grew long as the sun moved across it. The river had gone long ago as had the trees. Now there was scrub…
The Road
Darkness was decending upon the mountains as the three companions climbed up the side of the ancient rock wall. The stones were large oblong and old, and…
The Knife
The Gypsy took a step towards Clemens and stared deep into his brown eyes. “The knife and the Presence are intertwined. To know about the knife, you must ask…
Presence Contained
“Stop. I sense a presence.” The old gypsie leered about the room, eyeing the gaps between the three adventurers. The air in the colorful tent was heavy and…
The de Vrise cylinder
He addressed the small gathering. “The 1902 recording, Gentlemen. Recovered from de Vrise’s original cylinder by optical means. ” “If only Hardaker had lived…
A ghost story
He cut a notch in the frame for every girl he had in that bed. He’d lie there and feel the serrations, a place only his fingers knew. Thinking about the next…
Odio
It had never gotten this bad. The Odio was something I lived with, something I put up with. Sure, it would bother me from time to time, rasping words of…
From Sea to Shining Sea Part 2
Johnny stared at the woman. She stared back. He could see the bone in her face- every single one of them. He was glued to the floor. He could not move a muscle…
From Sea to Shining Sea Part 1
It had just turned January of 1968. It has been a hard year for the Que family. They had just moved into a new neighborhood. Johnny and Susan had just started…
Monsters.
I want to be friends with ghosts and monsters. I could visit the underworld. Or places not seen by human eyes. Their misty Twisting Bodies, A contrast to mine…
The End
Forget me and leave me I am not but a lie A shadow transending from another life Your anger causes anguish But makes it easier still To become stronger in my…
“FAITH” on friday the 13th-Part4
He pulled over and then I moved out of the rick. I could see his eyes absolutely frozen glued to the road and tears rolling down his cheek. He said “wo aadmi…
“FAITH” on friday the 13th-Part3
The driver told us that he needs to take a leak. He left us in the middle of the road right next to the cooper hospital exit. The open side of the rickshaw was…
“FAITH” on friday the 13th-Part2
Trrrrrr…trr in all this there was just one thing going on in my mind how do people stay here. Every body knows that all the train accident victims and the…
“FAITH” on friday the 13th
I don’t believe in ghosts. What I do believe is that to make sure man remains faithful to God there had to be a negative force on this universe. But what I was…
Penny and Prudence: First Contact
“You’re ignoring me again.” Penny closed her eyes and deliberately avoided looking at the source of the child’s voice. “Please- I don’t have anyone else.” It…
The Short Story of Jimmy Winters
Almost everyone has heard the tragic story of poor Jimmy Winters. You haven’t? Well, you will when I am finished. Jimmy worked construction. Jimmy was good…
Rememberance of the First Sighting
_I am beginning to give credence to the idea that my house is haunted. At first I thought it was the fever-dreams, because that’s the first time I really…
Fetching the Doctor
“You must go,” ordered Farmer Geonnes. “But Father! The forest...” The boy’s voice was fearful. The farmer snorted as derivisvely as he could, trying to…