The Words On The Wall
Can a man ever know what he cannot recall? Not at all, not at all! said the words on the wall. How is the man, when he has no intent? _He is spent, he is…
Bruno, from Lousiana (Bruno Part 2)
No lover was spared the loneliness, no friend was granted a goodbye, no family was sent a note when Bruno packed everything away into his fading orange pick up…
Santiago
I felt so embarrassed with the string of pearls around my neck. We were at a beach, for God’s sake, not last night’s bar. My little black dress, the conduit to…
The follow story of The Kid
The child pray to the God to wish the man could successfully get away from the two evil to save him. Fortunately, the man succeeded. He fight the two with…
In Search of Music
I shuffle along the sidewalk like an ant, following an invisible path for reasons I can’t discern anymore. I clutch my 4$ coffee defensively in one hand and…
The Mountain Man
My feet crunch through new snowfall, the powder muffling all other sounds. Most people find that eerie. I think it’s peacful. A crow yells at me from a nearby…
The Bottle and the Anvil
They sat together, lit by the glow of the waning forge. The elder was a long limbed man who reclined with easy confidence. Across from him the younger sat…
Burnt
My eyelids slid open, painfully, exposing my eyes to the blazing sun. Something was crunching in the sand behind me. _Oh god, no more scorpions. Sal. Please…
My Love for You [poem]
My love for you began like Romeo and Juliet -- Like love at first sight. I’m sorry, but I love you, I’m sorry, but I’m all yours. Do you understand? There is…
The Empty Boat
The dark house reeked of piss and alcohol. Tristan traced his fingers over every wound in the scarred, staircase wall. Memories of his sisters screams and…
Loose Change: 5&D
His heavy eyes opened to golden rays of light; the smoldering sunrise radiated though the layers of grated platforms above. A tilting of the head and light…
Loose Change: 411
His footsteps battered in rapid succession against crackling, cracked concrete. Streetlamps spread his swift-flowing outline across the pavement and into the…
Loose Change: 3am
The rumbling whirr of a single street-sweeper grew ever more loudly. Twin light beams shone unsteadily through the steam of the moistened avenue’s blacktop…
Reunion at the Abandoned Oasis
Paint flaked off the walls, falling to the sidewalk in small curls, that fluttered around briefly in the hard-edged, flickering light from the candle in the…
Ashes Ramain: Chapter One;; Part 2
Before me now stood a large black man. A bead of sweat dribbled down my temple as I gulped what could have been my last breath. The creature opened his gaping…
I Dare You
I dare you To take the risk, To be yourself, To be honest, To show me your world. I don’t ask for A knight in shinning armor Or the perfect man. All I need is…
A Man I Talked To
I talked to a man He gave me advice He told me to see where I stand I was more than confused I talked to this man again He tried to be nice He told me he…
Looking through the Scope(part 1)-revised
When I was twenty-eight, I was a highly sought after hunting guide to Hollywood’s most insane and socially awkard celebrities. I had always found deer hunting…
Arlen, Forgotten
“Oh, hi Arlen.” the old man said from his arm chair, still fumbling for his TV Guide. The younger man crossed the room, a forced smile on his face. He took a…
The Little Green Man
“That’s what I been trying to say! I traded it for a magic little green man,” Stanley exclaimed. “A magic little green man?! What in the world are we going to…