Monthly Archives: January 2015
Rhythm and
The bow and scrape of a sycophant’s kiss The rend and tear of a psychopath’s hiss The hum and whine of a masochist’s bliss There cannot be anything better than this. * * * Joyful, joyful, burning heart sets this … Continue reading
DeathWatch No. 0 – A Beginning
This is Issue #0 of DeathWatch, an ongoing Serial. This tiny short is just the beginning — or a beginning. (You could go back, and back, and back, and back, into the history of the world, to learn where everyone … Continue reading
Glittering
Falling in love with you was like falling into a glittering snowbank: dazzling and bright and overwhelming, but then it left me cold and wet and sick, feeling like I’d never be able to be warm again.
Never Warm Enough
His name is Jerony. He is tall and gangly for a nine-year old, and does not know what to do with himself. He is never warm enough, no matter how many blankets his father gives him. No matter how big … Continue reading
Bring Her Back
The church sat in the middle of Nothington, just away from the crossroads, over the arch of the Blue Bridge. Its white spire stood stark against the Belt of Venus, while the hills surrounding the valley held up the sky … Continue reading