Stories tagged “opportunity”
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Sure, No Worries!
“Yeah, well I was in a hurry and dad won’t mind as long as it’s not a rabbit.” “I mind! And I think he minds!” She pointed at the cage. I turned to look at exactly the right moment. The sun peeked in the window and the rays lit right across...
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Chance [another obscenely short poem]
I am in love with possibility Infatuated with chance It’s the might-have-been’s And could-I-do’s That excite me Propelling me forward Towards the next golden opportunity.
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Chance is Another Word
Chance is another word It’s another way of saying All the failures I haven’t yet had Opportunity knocks, knocks hard I’m dropped on my butt Fate’s just a flavor of bad Chance is another word A promise life likes to make A lie to...
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Drawing the line
Out there, in our world of office buildings, of cubicles, of day after day after day repeating a meaningless task, we can lose our focus-our reason for being. We feel like cogs in a giant wheel, working towards an end that seems blurry and faint, for a...
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Don't Jump
“Don’t do it,” Red said, frowning at his closest friend. “Don’t. Really, you don’t have to prove anything. Don’t. Do it. Don’t jump-” White smirked at him. He smirked. How could he look so happy whe...
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redbluegreen it's time to be mean
I almost killed a man today. I don’t remember why the knife was in my hand. It would have been easy.