Stories tagged “phantom”
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Phantom
There are no memories. Only the wind. Only myself. Even that is gone. I know what things around me are called. The tree is brown, its leaves are green. The sky is blue, clouds are white. The little dots below me are people, and when I move closer to th...
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Flow
Some names are more difficult to bring to mind than others. Tiny reminders sent to my train of thought to help me know what’s happening. A person is standing outside, a girl, with light hair and a bright smile. I go straight toward her. She’...
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Phantom Power
“I can’t believe this place has been deserted for so many years, it’s incredible!” “It’s amazing, when you can see past all the cobwebs.” Our flashlight beams scamper over the riches of a past life: elegant fur...
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Pickle, Brick, and Nuts
L5’s voice crackled over the Phantom’s intercom, “Coming in a little steep.” “Don’t get ’em in a bunch.” The engines’ roar nearly drowned out the jibe. “It’s just a practice run, Magic.&...