Stories tagged “paradise”
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Paradise on Earth
Inhale, exhale, inhale, exhale Thats what I keep telling myself. It just rained, and the smell of the wet ground is so soothing. I look around the forest I’m in and I exhale deeply. I.Am.At.Peace. I feel at home here. No worries. No drama. No bil...
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Still Dreaming of Paradise
Paradise, you say? It was almost your’s? No. Paradise, love, whatever you wish to capture, will never be your’s, per se. You will never own it, because horrible things do happen, you know, and things change. All the time, without warning. S...
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The After Life
Karesh more or less stood in front of the largest building he had ever seen. It was beautiful yet grotesque at the same time, if there was such a thing. He was with a group of other people from his home planet of Janeth. He recognized some heads of sta...
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A higher power than your own
“My name is Isyldor, welcome to Paradise.” “If this is paradise,” Karesh thought, “where is my family? Where is my father? Shouldn’t he be here?” As if reading his thoughts, Isyldor continued, “This may n...
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Grandpa, Dear
The only time, the only time, I really only shed a tear - Was when I thought of you, And how you’d disappear. I never thought, I never thought, That today would be the day – When I’d hear the sad words, That grandpa went away. It bro...
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One Small Thing
To eat fresh, sweet, peas has become, to me, a symbol of life; of summer; of positivity and all that hug-the-trees, love-one-another philosophy. I didn’t even realize this until I didn’t have them. That is what made me contemplate them for ...
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Flower
Staring into the sky you can see the profile of each platform above you, jutting out of the side of the temple like petals. In the distance you can see other temples rising up like mountains, but the edge of your platform curves away, blocking your vie...
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I Lied
Remember when nothing was wrong A time when everything was perfect, When we were in paradise? When I said we couldn’t go back, I was lieing. I don’t know why I had doubt. We’re stronger than this, you and me. We can find our own parad...