Hanging on
My head hurts from all the swirling colors below, people dressed fully in red, blue, yellow, brown, purple, green, grey, and some in white, all laughing and…
Knots.
I said to the Doctor, “I can’t see my Eyes.” He said to Me, “Son, stop telling me Lies. I know for a Fact You can see Everything. So tell Me, why did You this…
Choices for the Chosen: Descent
Although Vanessa maintained her interest in the freeform skydive, we all ended up taking the stairs down to the ground floor. There was a tense moment in the…
Choices for the Chosen
The building shook as another mortar shell exploded nearby. Glass shattered below us. Another plume of smoke was rose into the air. “We gotta do something soon…
Last Resort Switch
“I don’t know this,” I gripped my head, shaking it violently, “I’ve never seen anything like this before. I can’t sense right.” “Someone is doing this to him…
Posthuman
He looked at his long boxes and realized, with no small irony, that he defined himself through his comic book collection. His power manifested when he was very…
Almost Reunion
“Powers of the witches rise, course unseen across the skies, come to us who call you near, come to us and settle--” Suddenly a man appeared in front of Joey…
She Knew She Was Dreaming
Well, she did do all the tests that you were supposed to do to test your lucidity. And she failed each one. Or passed them, whichever you prefer. The point…
The Worst Ability
“So you specialise in these circumstances?” Timothy asked hesitantly. “Yes, but we concentrate purely on the psychological issues. We can’t help in determining…
The Future is Hard to Hear
“You’re listening to my future?” she asked. I shushed her quickly. The future is hard to hear. It was a simple enough task. She was writing an article about my…
Self Sufficient
“Next!” “Uh, hi. I’m Biofuel.” “Biofuel, huh? And what can you do for us?” “Well, I, uh, I...excrete a liquid that can power any internal combustion engine.”…
Finger Paint
Mr. and Mrs Olivare had learned long ago that their son’s creativity could not be stopped- he had what those with odd humor would sarcastically call “natural…
With Odd Power Comes Odd Responsibility
“Julius Seizure.” “Are you kidding me? Absolutely not.” “Causal Loop?” “No.” “Causal Lou?” “No, not him either.” “Loblolly?” “I don’t care what he says…
Special
She kicked the can farther than the rest of the boys who looked on from perches that dressed the sides of the alley way. It wasn’t her plan to beat them at…
One way trip
Some can fly. Some can read your mind or tell you who wins the game next week. Some lift thousands of pounds with one hand, or outrun bullets. Pure energy…
Everyone has a world inside them.
I can read minds. well,they’re not a book, but I see them. they’re like little planets I can walk in. I like going into coffee or book shops and watch people…
the greatest power is imagination
I look at my arm and it’s covered in fire. blue,shiny flames surround it. and it doesn’t hurt or harm me. I can use it. throw it. it flares up when I’m upset…