It's 7:07 pm. The house is still. The forest is quiet. But Lucia is about to break a rule.
Category: Stories and Poems
Haiku – The Calm Before the Storm
The storm is patient Pets howl at the silence The lights flicker out...
Haiku – Snowpocalypse
Falls, relentlessly Blows with such condescension Capricious whimsy
Poem – The Scream
I scream. And Suddenly...
Poem – Where My Muse Used to Be
A demon ate my muse
Micro Fiction – The Memorist
The Memorist looked tired; exhausted even. It was an exhausting thing she did for people, taking on their memories.
Short Story – 100 Years
(Based on Grimms' Sleeping Beauty) It had been only a single gasp of air that alerted her to the trouble.
Haiku – Snowflake
You are a snowflake Jagged edges, crystalline Furtive in my grip.
Poem – Too Sweet
Smile, sucralose sweet; Assaultingly artificial. Eyes, whispering half truths in the dark. Mouth, filled to the brim; Spilling over with things said and not said. Glare as sharp as knives. Tongue spoiling into venom. Behind that smile, A sugary death awaits.
Flash Fiction – IntelliGENTS
"You have to keep up with the times," his father's voice whispered uninvitedly in his ear.
Words & Stitches 