Tag: writing
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I bring her red fruits
Love is messy, ruinous, and sweet, I think, paused for a moment in my efforts for my beloved, fingers stained, nails dug into flesh, flecks of red splashed up my arms, my cheek. I draw the knife around the dark cherries, split them in two with my thumbs, and smile to bare my teeth.I bite…
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one day
your careless words and carefree glances, you laughing ones down the way, you don’t know what burning lurks beneath a cold shoulder on a hot summer day it’s hilarious to think of how you go about your days without any idea of the future that awaits you it’s delightful to imagine the looks on your…
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DeathWatch II No. 98 – We’re gonna leave ’em hanging in the sky
This is Issue #98 of DeathWatch, Book II: tentatively called Heart Of Ilona, an ongoing Serial. Click that link to go find DeathWatch, the first in the series, or start from the beginning of Book II! Happy Reading! PREVIOUS * * * The first shots were fired as the last of the stars came out.…
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Know ( )self
Intangible thing, a belief in self — how is it that you cannot hold it, cannot wield it, cannot shield yourself with it? Because it cannot be grasped? But in the hands of another, it cuts deeply enough that you bleed for days, for weeks — filled with a dread so ripe you cannot help…
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DeathWatch II No. 97 – I am proud of you, my only son.
This is Issue #97 of DeathWatch, Book II: tentatively called Heart Of Ilona, an ongoing Serial. Click that link to go find DeathWatch, the first in the series, or start from the beginning of Book II! Happy Reading! PREVIOUS * * * She wouldn’t get away with this. She wouldn’t get away from him. She would…