One Starless Night
/…their little farmhouse, attention fixed on Grandpa recounting dreadful tales best left untold, and hoping that evil spirits will catch a whiff of the incense mother was burning and be warded…
By Benjamin Nambu
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Glimmer Of Light
/…for her infectious laughter, heartwarming smile, and her unwavering positivity. Lily was always ready to lend a helping hand to those in need and brighten up everyone's day with her…
By Mary E. Taylor
Read MoreThe Saddest…
/Poppa meets with Paulie, Princess…
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…the zebra grazed in the green field, ears perked, Poppa sat down at the picnic table with a three-person audience, his son, the villager…
By Marc OBrien
Read MorePeace Out!
/…think so. I really don’t.
What’d they take?
Oh, not much. Just my soul.
Your soul? This is crazy…
By Fran Pearce
Read MoreRelative Strangers
/…looked down the row of seats on the plane next to him. His wife, son and daughter dozed in their seats. He couldn’t believe this was actually happening. Here he was taking is family to meet…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreThe Lucky...
/During a rainy day…
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…frustrating time clapping thunder applauded and the heavenly electricity flashed supplying the…
By Marc OBrien
Read MoreThe Refresher Course
/…was tired this morning, his eyes struggling to focus on the computer monitor. In the office all around him, his colleagues tapped away at identical computers, entering the data, updating the…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreDeath In The Afternoon
/…filed into the church with his family and friends of his late uncle. The sight of the coffin in front of the altar knocked him for a moment. It was one thing hearing his uncle had died, it was quiet another seeing the coffin. His lips trembled as the emotion hit him. He slid into…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreBecoming A Little…
/…old ones deliberately slid by, like an earthworm after a dreary and remorseless rain. My alternatives were to squish them, or scrutinize with wonder. Seniors mingled in…
By Giulio Magrini
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