Late at Night
I opened my eyes and could not see.
Melancholy
Cowboy Games
The Cedarwood Home for the Elderly stood at the end of a dead-end street in a rotting borough of a dying town.
Cactus
Prickly pointy spikes
Ballroom Dreams
I entered the ballroom and searched for her in a sea of gowns and tuxedo.
Panic
“Hold the elevator, please,” said Trudy.
Burnout
Eric thought his day would never end.
Woden's Daughter
The Allfather’s daughter, shame of Asgard, fled the Great Hall and made her way through the wood to the cliff-side.
Unreal World
School wasn’t working for me.
Snow Day
Ellen loved her brother, of that there was no doubt.
A Promise Kept
“Damn,” Marnie said as she pulled over onto the icy soft-shoulder and got out, leaving the car running but the door ajar.
Patching Annie
Walking by my daughter’s room with an armload of laundry, I pause to listen at the door.
Flying Home
I watched the sun set and the moon rise