Stories & Poems - page 17

I gave some old stories a little love and polish. Find them here. They are my personal favourites.

The Picnic

1 minute read

*If you go down in the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise.

Lies

2 minute read

Hugh pressed the ‘check mail’ button again and the little closed envelop popped up, taunting him with its secrets.

Planning

3 minute read

Everything was going according to plan.

Snow Day

2 minute read

Ellen loved her brother, of that there was no doubt.

A Promise Kept

2 minute read

“Damn,” Marnie said as she pulled over onto the icy soft-shoulder and got out, leaving the car running but the door ajar.

Jonas

3 minute read

Jonas leaped over the barricade and wormed his way through an opening in the quarantine fence without being noticed, his stolen prize held tightly in his jaws.

Thanksgiving

less than 1 minute read

“Good man, where might I find your nearest mooring dock?

Pickles

less than 1 minute read

Sour pickles that make me pucker