If I said I loved you and would move mountains for you, would it even make your heart quiver? Would it shake for a mere moment knowing that someone loved you so much they would do anything for you? I didn’t think it would. It’s not that I don’t love you. I love you with all my heart and my soul. I love you to … Continue reading Quiet Within
The buzzing noise in his head echoed louder and louder, covering the silent whispers from his mind or were they in his mind? Maybe they were just the silent whispers of his television? He couldn’t tell. His reality blurred between him. Flipping between the vision of the television snow and his living room. As plain as it was, it was his. Comfort and quiet. How … Continue reading Turn Me Off Please
The sound of the sirens woke him. It was getting closer. No. It was growing further away. No. Definitely closer. Paralysed, he laid in his bed with eyes pinched shut. Listening. His brain swelled with pressure as the siren echoed in between his ears, reverberating between a soft hum and a shrilling ping. There had been no weather warnings that day. The weatherman had forecasted … Continue reading The Sound of Sirens
“I’d like to offer you some advice,” he said, putting the cup of tea down in front of me and lighting a cigarette. “And what’s that?” I asked, wrapping my hands around the cup of tea. I had expected it to warm my hands and soothe my soul, but it was cold and did anything but soothe. “Take care of yourself. First and foremost. You … Continue reading Never Get Old
The thought behind this is that I originally wanted to do a post a day on Twitter that were “6 word stories”, but I skipped that idea all together and decided to do 30 “6 word sentences” that in the end would tell a story in the inspiration of flash fiction. Here they are in order from start to end. No longer needed. Heart for … Continue reading 30, 6 Word Sentences Tell a Story
The stake through his heart pierced more than the depths of his soul, it pieced together all of his past lives to this one. Every forgotten memory rushed before his eyes. A Viking warrior, a pauper on the streets, a jungle ant, and so many more flashes of his past but what hurt him was the flashes of the life he was now losing. The … Continue reading The Life
Staring at the cream wall in front of her, tears streamed down her face. She was losing her mind. No. She wasn’t losing her mind. She was losing memories of him. She felt each memory slip away as it slid down her cheeks. She was afraid if she blinked that another memory would disappear so she stared hard at the wall through blurry … Continue reading Don’t Blink