Category: Fiction

  • Backward Glance

    O, the times I’d tried to give you my heart, only to watch you furrow your brow smooth your mustache, and then turn on your heel and walk briskly back to your life — without so much as a backward glance.    

  • Chillin’ with Proust

    Chillin’ with Proust

    It’s #AnythingGoes Linky Week over at the My Random Musings blog. Go check ’em out!  ⇔⇔ “A  big ‘hello’ to all you folks out there in Radioland. Boy, oh boy, do we have a show for you! Ladies and gentlemen, today—for the first time in radio history—we’re bringing you a live, tell-all interview with your…

  • Bad Juju

    Bad Juju

    It’s the Sunday Writing Prompt 5 x 5 at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie! The writing prompts are orrery, helix, ash grey, burning sage, and tissue. The first thing Annika did was unpack her smudge stick and light it up. As she walked slowly from room to room, she inhaled the pleasant aroma of burning sage. Every so…

  • Every Day

    Every day I pass her on my way to work and she calls to me: her voice cool and deep, she tempts me (Lord, she tempts me!) a little more each day. I got nothin’ and nobody but if I call her bluff that ol’ river gonna make me late for work.   Damn late.…

  • Ignite

      Your words ignite a passion deep within my soul, except when you forget to brush your teeth.