Higher Than Leviathan
See here for details on the competition. I’m in heat 10: Genre: Fantasy Subject: Fishing Trip Character: Astronaut HIGHER THAN LEVIATHAN When a distant land is disrupted by a dangerous creature… Continue reading
Category Archive: Heroes in Waiting
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Fight the Drift
The man in the yellow suit, selling boxed dreams from the girls he once adored, was smelling like potatoes to me. His greasy handkerchief falling out of its careless-tucked-in-pocket, his heart the same… Continue reading
Distinguishing Deception
No one wavers in the movies when they love it is evident they do because of consistent choice in the midst of fear. Such certainty drives them and they follow their heart,… Continue reading
I Have a Love for You
He is fighting dragons now learning to hold your heart in serenity. I told him about you, and could not speak of your beauty when he asked I said she is on… Continue reading
The Time Machine
In your forgiveness I felt a thousand sutures dissolve. In mine I saw your heart un-numb. Now fresh slated we are as we were before we needed forgiving at all.
Life Before Dad
I grew good at watching my dad butter toast. When I asked you if you knew him there were corvettes and oh my father was so popular maybe the kind of guy I… Continue reading
Facades
I think Paris could save our dreams she said. I want midnights and the Seine pacing steps at the Sacre Coeur Montmarte artists’ bleeding hearts. We would share a creme anglaise apartment and… Continue reading
Temporary Incandescence
I am not opposed to glowing in the dark it’s the sun I’m worried about trapped inside my skin like liquid nitrogen. It was the snap, crackle, and pop that did me… Continue reading
Jane, Don’t Be Ridiculous
What would I sit and read or wait and hope for the affections of a man? Jane, there was only wanting. Patience dims. Our hearts wander from wondering where he is. You will… Continue reading
The Wilderness of the Sea
I woke up in the middle of the night with a nosebleed. I wondered if it meant anything. I decided that it didn’t and went back to sleep. In the morning it was… Continue reading