Stories tagged “trailer”

• Following the Witch

  She stood staring at the two quaking teens. Her posture may have been stooped, but her countenance demanded respect. The two teens stood up slowly, wide eyes riveted on her. “You seek Mama Maggie.” It was a statement, not a question. JoAnn ...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 3 out of 5

• The Prophecy

  “W-well,” JoAnn’s mouth was dry. She swallowed and started again. “I made a mistake. I heard you might help me, uh, erase the past.” “Child, I cannot turn back time.” “No. I mean, I think I’m pregna...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 4 out of 5

• Out of The Woods?

  Cal and JoAnn were completely out of breath when they made it out of the woods somewhere on old Blue Hickory road. The pavement provided them a river of calm and safety. They stooped over, hands on knees, panting. “So,” Cal swallowed, his m...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 3 out of 5

• Flashing Before Your Eyes

  My first time. My last time. My cold beer in my hand, numbing my fingers. The cigarette perched in the corner of my mouth. The door to my trailer swinging on rusted hinges. The blinds rattling about in the heat-driven wind. No animals. No birds. The sq...

  • Author: The Ghost in the Machine LoA
  • Posted 3 months ago.
  • 5 out of 5