short stories

Flashing Lights

At a quarter to midnight, Daisy knocked on her brother’s door and waited with her ear against the wood for a response. It’s been a week since she last seen…

Drained

short story At first, I thought I was in between rem sleep and being awake, floating to that place my subconscious has built until winter’s kiss startles me. My eyelids…

The Secret Mind of Basil

Short Story Somewhere in the future, the time is midnight where the natural glow from the sky has been replaced by dozens of man-made luminescence. With her hands shoved into…

One With Nature

Whenever I was angry, my mother told me to go hug a tree. I always thought that was her way of saying “go away” since she was one of those…

Buzzard

Richard was leaving a shopping center carrying two bags of groceries when he noticed a man about seven-foot-tall, but his height was minimized due to a horrible slouched over posture…