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Kindred Spirit
Tag: flash fiction
Nothing but Words
Creating this short flash fiction with only dialogue was challenging, but I made it through. I'm excited about this piece becasue it was inspired by one of Shakespeare poems Sonnet 130 "My Mistress" .
Wake up
I was dreaming of meeting the love of my life, but she rejected me. By doing so, she placed her hand on my face and pressed all five fingers down around my eyes. Normally, you dont feel anything physically when you dream, so naturally I woke up. In reality someone was touching me. Not someone.… Continue reading Wake up
The Day I turned into a Plant
I woke up and couldn't move, yet I can see the living room. I thought I was having one of those episodes where you wake up but you're still in a dream. Haunting figures crept on me, but they weren't horrifying because I realized they were my family. My mother, the natural caregiver that she… Continue reading The Day I turned into a Plant
Sun Showers
There's something about rain during the day that gets to me in comparison to when it happens at night. I'm awake to watch the gods in heaven cleanse the earth. The sun is out so I know they are watching as their creations scatter for cover. Me, I dont run. In my mind I want… Continue reading Sun Showers
Coffee and Cigarettes
Photo by Radu Florin on Unsplash Every morning I am drawn to the scent of fresh coffee and hear the flicker of a lighter. As part of my mind catches up with my body, I drag my feet into the kitchen and sit beside her. This morning I had to question her daily routine. "I… Continue reading Coffee and Cigarettes