Hivelings Pt. 2
The queen is, on the other hand, very different. She is very big and is constantly pregnant with new Hivelings. She gives birth once per month and must eat…
The Deal
“What’s the favor?” Sally asked, trying to sit up but stopped by her belly’s weight. “Oof.” The woman smiled. “My name is Jessy,” she answered. “I was…
A new start
I looked out the window of my new family’s car. “they are finishing paper work. they’ll be right out” the man who brought me to the car said. “Ah here they…
Wheel Turning 'Round Part 4
Every cell dispersed into effulgence. The coruscating white light darkled to red, then a mollified pink. A pulsation of animus ebbed and flowed rhythmically, a…
The last laugh. No, Really!
The Big Crunch Church of The Final Deliverance (BCCOTFD) was on the final countdown. Long ago, it was thought there was not enough matter in the Universe to…
Before You am I
The intense embryo wriggled in mother’s liquid. Artificial mama. It was the best that the secreting world of science in all its mind-raping glory could provide…
I love you, unborn son.
Sometimes when I’m in bed, and the only sound is the snoring in my ear, I think too much. I start out with something small, like; _Oh my God, I’m having a…
Splendid and Sublime
How could time elapse After we inevitably collapse Into nothing? I ask To get a grasp on the questions I bring And so forth we spring Like a sapling From…
New Born
“Jesus Christ am not a doctor, am just a Dentist.” A man shouted in the over crowding lounge inside the theater. The crowd looked on ward in awe as the woman…
Ashes
I watch as the wind carries the ashes of what once was and can never be again. The terror, the cynicism, the pain have all burned away. In it’s place is a…
Closet Chronicles 1
I hear wailing sounds coming from the closet. The crying of a newborn. I slowly walk down the hallway and turn the handle, letting in only a crack of light…
Hello, My Name is Persiphany Vanderbilt
“Hello, my name is Persiphany Vanderbilt. I know my name is strange, but I didn’t choose it. You ever think about that? You know, how a name is the second gift…
Omni
It all began once. That’s all it takes to begin something and everything did begin some Time, in fact Time began and that sorted out everything so that there…
Where Poets Come From
Behind the gossamer curtain Beneath the azure veil You’ll find a quiet beauty In exquisite detail You’ll hold your breath to gaze upon it You’ll take in the…
Birth Day (six words)
Today the runty Orc’s troubles began. _____________________________
The Greatest Gift
His hand tentatively sought hers under the coverlet. He couldn’t believe the love that consumed him. Her beautiful hair had the smell of fresh roses. A…
Aveline
The night Aveline was born was the night the winds came to Restrepo. These were not the usual soft, whispering winds that blew on the plains and flirted with…
In the pitch black darkness
In the pitch black night, thunder cracked and lightning momentarily lit the sky. A small lantern swayed in the wind, illuminating a makeshift birthing place…