Found my way back here, to perhaps get my brain to kick into gear. Or maybe I’ll find my muse…he’s hiding somewhere.
Stories
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Monday Morning
The pounding on his door had become more insistent. He rolled over with a groan. If I ignore them, maybe they’ll just go away… After five minutes, he gave up. With a shout of “Just a minute”, he rolled out of bed, grabbed a robe and stumbled ov...
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Where, or when?
He stood at the doorway, anxiously patting down his pockets while looking with wide eyes at the ground around him. “I can’t find the keys.” A somewhat bored and not quite disbelieving voice chirped over the headset “What do you ...
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Weight
She felt a shift, allowed her head to sink back, and heard the tiara fall with a metallic tinkle. And smiled, for the weight was gone.
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Not There (Repost)
“You can’t see me, can you?” She could hear the quotations around his remark, see the grin on his face and the fact that he was handcuffed behind the chair. But he was right, she could not see him. If she just shut her eyes (and ignored his comme...
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Why? Because...
.. some nights there’s no time to write a novel… …or short story… …but you must write about zombie cats somewhere…
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Not There
“You can’t see me, can you?” She could hear the quotations around his remark, see the grin on his face and the fact that he was handcuffed behind the chair. But he was right, she could not see him. If she just shut her eyes (and ignor...
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Forgotten
The house was secure. The front and rear doors were barricaded inside and out. Plywood covered the windows inside. I was stacking up the remaining materials near the rear door when I heard the sound of a plastic flap hitting a threshold. We had forgott...
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After All This Time
She tried to catch his eye, to give him at least a brief smile as she approached. But he found something much more interesting to look at behind her, and refused giving any sort of acknowledgement of her presence. So this is how things were going to be...
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Between Points
Not here, and not yet there. (and any other time, I would be way over the character rule…)
