Stars versus Darkness
Somebody said between breaths...”We’re Navy, son...We don’t die...We just get one last...permanent change of duty station.” A few guys chuckled, palid attempts…
Floating
You know, they always said that when you died, there would be a bright light, and your whole life was suppose to flash before your eyes. All I saw was red…
Time Had No Meaning
There’s that feeling I thought I would forget. That feeling like you’re floating out from your own skin, unlatching yourself from your Earthly prison and…
More Questions than Answers
Alice shook her head in disbelief. Apparitions don’t just happen, and that was a fairly realistic hallucination. About as realistic as a floating, talking…
Unexpected Company
The ghostly, gravelly voice drifts into the room like a puff of smoke. Alice continues to lie on the floor and sob softly into her knees, small spasms of…
Something In The Way.
I can see your beautiful face It’s floating farther, and farther away Lost in my memories and landscapes of dreams There’s always something in the way.
The Last Gasp...
He was sinking for the last time, his lungs screaming with the desire to suck in more air. His limbs, leaden and weak, floated aimlessly as he sank. Surrounded…
Yes
Yes If you ask To trespass Let’s laugh Until it hurts Until our weight Fades inert Like shadow shapes of fate And chocolate— Sharing a plate Of its innate…