The Air is Electric Here [poem]
The air is electric here Every particle alive I am buoyed forth by This ceaseless tide Of pedestrians They move in all directions Surefooted and stern I don’t…
And The Air Was Filled With Spices
He followed her through the market, watching her hips sway back and forth seamlessly with the flow of traffic. Scents swirled around her like colors in the…
The Sensuality of a Woman
She slinked toward him like a cat stalking its prey. He was instantly in love. Her movements were fluid and she seemed to beckon to him to wreck the ship that…
A Little Night Music
It’s quiet, too quiet. There is silence enough to hear the blood pushing through my veins, the wind rushing past my ears. The night is dark, so very dark…
Silent Danger
She stood flush against the wall, trying her best to ignore the pounding of her heart, instead listening for his footsteps. She couldn’t hear anything, not…
Babba's Kitchen
The smell of flour and exotic herbs assailed Rem’s nose and mind. He shut his eyes, intent on the feel of the place. Mouth moving silently, his own breath felt…
Cartesian Core
Starting bootup sequence... Loading: - english.lang - logic.core - math.core - video.sense - audio.sense - touch.sense - smell.sense - taste.sense …
From Beyond the Second Curtain
Painfully noting every creek of my dress shoes on the black and white checkered tile, I made my way down the hallway. The curtain beckoned me forward, enticing…
It's Back
“...I’m a tiger when I want love. I’m a snake when we disagree...” Why can I never get that song out of my head? It ain’t exactly the best thing to be…
5 Senses (Part 2)
Every sound, no matter how loud of soft, stood out. Bees buzzing around the flowers. Cars on the freeway a few blocks over. Muffled by the hedges around my…
5 Senses (Part 1)
Have you ever had one of those moments when, briefly, you become hyper-aware of absolutely everything? I was sitting down having a cup of tea, and it suddenly…