Monthly Archives: September 2012

Somewhere along the way, they stopped saying “It wasn’t supposed to be like this.” Somewhere along the way, they stopped having to listen to the comforting words of friends, acquaintances, strangers. Somewhere along the way, she stopped leaving, and took … Continue reading →

The hum-click-whir-beep of the place wasn’t what stung. The sterile, antiseptic smell of every single kind of antibacterial wash laid against specled floor, white wall and grey table wasn’t what stung. The kind, vacant, urgent aces of the nurses wasn’t … Continue reading →

The ghost of electricity howls through my veins, a crackling blue silver I can feel dancing along my bones, laughing behind my eyes. The remnants of it flicker within my still-beating heart, and the buzz-hum of it washes over my … Continue reading →

“Good morning, Lindsey, I hav–” “Status.” “All hardware and software are operating well within your defined parameters and with your given variables. I hav–” “Terminate voice-mode.” “Command accepted. Voice mode terminated.” A flurry of information flooded the screen, assaulting his … Continue reading →

Lunar Last night, the moon looked like a cheshire grin, stood on its end. Clever cat, smiling in the twilight, high, high above, mostly hidden by clouds. Tonight, the moon will appear to enter it’s ‘new’ phase, in which we … Continue reading →