Stories & Poems - page 7

• dark 23
• eerie 37
• grounded 133
• intimacy 65
• kith-kin 66
• melancholy 67
• poetry 43
• solitude 123
• speculative 98
• tension 69
• wit 81

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

Tanked!

less than 1 minute read

Bob cruises with stealth

Mouse Caper

less than 1 minute read

The way I figure it, Tiny, is that if we take that piece of bacon you pinched from the giant’s plate and toss drag it over to the fuzzy floor, the dog will s...

Judgement Dogs

less than 1 minute read

“Pansy, did you see what that meathead did?

Bad Bedtime Bacon

less than 1 minute read

Waking up thirsty, I stumbled to the kitchen and flicked on the light.

I Shovel Dirt

less than 1 minute read

I shovel dirt into the hole and my face breaks into a sweat despite the cool night air.

F7U12, Winter!

less than 1 minute read

winter sucks

Cut and Run

4 minute read

Amy hung sloppily off the arm of Scott.

Compassion

less than 1 minute read

Eunice set the picture of their Caribbean vacation on the side table as quietly as she could, trying not to wake him.

Waiting

less than 1 minute read

Janine’s leg bounced and jittered as if it had a mind of its own.

Frannie Takes the Train

3 minute read

The rattle and rumble of the train on its tracks persisted in their pursuit of my sleep.

Twenty-Three Years In

less than 1 minute read

It’s late at night and we lie in bed

Sunset Heat

less than 1 minute read

I put the rest of the tools in the trunk and wheeled it over to the tie-downs.