Stories tagged “sleeping”

  • Rise and Fall

    I watch your chest rise and fall ever so slowly as you lie next to me. I think of the time we’ve spent together, of the joys we’ve shared. How did I ever find you? How did I ever make you mine? Was it fate? Was this predestined? Does ...

  • Meeting 824

    Karl had received his orders a day earlier. Track down and bring the elusive 824. With Marta by his side, they got to their destination, a beaten down house at the end of the road. The surroundings were of no importance. The contents of the house, in t...

  • January 25th

    Bent Kneecaps and shins Bookends Double eye lens Silence Pushpins the pillow White Window of snow

  • The Text to Adventure

    I refreshed the screen and the icon of the chat bubble changed into a shadowed crescent moon. Stupid facebook. Super convenient when it worked, very irritating when it didn’t. Oh well, Bryan could wait until tomorrow. I powered off the monitor an...

  • Slumbering Giant

    New York City, the city that never sleeps. Oh, the reasons that people give. But we know the truth. As the citizens of the city fall asleep, one by one, the eyes begin to open. First a few, then hundreds, then thousands. Of course, there are always eye...