Stories tagged “damp”
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Everything That You Don't See
It burns to feel things I wish it would stop I love you, it burns I hate you, it burns I’m angry, yet it’s still burning The fire is out of control It all hurts endlessly My words, they all come out senselessly And as always I bear the pain...
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The Scent of Summer
My throat fought against the spore-clogged air, coughing up as much breath as it sucked down, as I slipped over the window sill. The glass was long gone and with it the house’s hope of resisting the elements. The walls were mottled black with mou...
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The Best Failed Plans
He surreptitiously stole a glance over his shoulder and entered the alleyway. Droplets fell from the rooftop edges, contacting the ground in a light percussion that calmed him far more than he had rights to be. The diffused light of the weary sky cast ...