Tag: features fiction
Countdown in my veins
This piece captures the quiet unraveling of someone standing at the edge of themselves – torn between needing to heal and fearing they never...
Pangs of Hunger
On the Thanksgiving morning of her nineteenth year, Lucinda took those first blessed steps onto the ledge of the train’s platform, hands trembling from...
The perfect winter ‘booketlist’
As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, the urge to roll yourself in a blanket while cuddling with a good book...
Five pieces of flash fiction perfect for fall
Flash Fiction is a short fiction story consisting of only a few hundred words. Here are a few fall-themed flash fiction pieces you are...
On the lizard’s rock
Summer is like a desert, wherever you are.
A vast emptiness filled with boundless potential.
All activity comes to a static nothing.
Stillness of the morning
becomes the...
No one’s Mona Lisa
When I was 14, I visited the Louvre. The building was bigger than I imagined. Later, I learned that it would’ve taken
200 days to...
Toxic love can soon take a fatal turn
I met Jared two years ago at a coffee shop near Imperial Beach. He was the guitarist for some indie band at the time...
Rusty quills
In the archive of ink & yellow trees the heart is pumping
Blood
Which worms its way through narrow
Veins
Until it leaks out from fractured
Skin
And a borrowed...
Quivering loneliness
Click.
Statement begins.
Can You hear me, Eurydice?
i am coming for You.
The monsters from Tartarus chase me,
But i’ll reach You very soon.
Can You hear me, Eurydice?
Gone...