Stories tagged “Robert”
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Sage advice always hits where it hurts most
Have you ever played the game ‘Ouch’? It’s this game where you sit in a circle. Let’s say I have A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sitting in a circle. Whenever A’s name is called, he will have to hit B’s lap. Like really hard. B has to bear it sou...
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A letter to Blue.
Hey Blue. Now I know why you are still up at 2.a.m. I know why you are outside watching the stars. I can remember when my first boyfriend made a pass at me in the movies. I was only 13 years old. (Odd that I say 13 years old…. I should be saying ...
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Divestiture of Power
Angry wordless shouts. The sharp hiss of pottery shattering. I opened the door, pushing back a mess of debris that had piled up against it. Using my most authorative tone, I addressed my host. “Robert! Stop this madness.” “I cannot, n...