You’re Late!
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“You’re 45 minutes late, you idiot!” Lola screamed. She always screamed at him. “Honey…” Karl began, but she cut him off. She always cut him off mid-sentence. “I’ve been here since… Continue reading You’re Late!
Snapshot: After the fight
Erich and Will stumbled into the apartment and slammed the door behind them. Both collapsed onto the living room sofa. Blood trickled down through the grime on Will’s temple and his swollen right cheek was beginning to turn an odd shade of … Continue reading Snapshot: After the fight
Tamsyn
Orange-colored lights from the street lamps poured in through the bedroom windows, illuminating the small alarm clock on the dresser. Tamsyn rolled her head over to one side to catch a glimpse of the digital clock as it clicked to … Continue reading Tamsyn
Dearly Beloved 💒
“And remember, all of you: she’s not ‘Livingston’ anymore; she’s ‘Walcott’ now!” “Here! Here!” yelled Scott, the Best Man. A ripple of laughter, applause, and clinking of glasses followed this grand announcement. The groom surveyed his audience and grinned. Glenn … Continue reading Dearly Beloved 💒
Conversation with a Muse
“Just start writing!” Calliope insisted. “Write about anything! I will help you.” “But I just don’t have the time,” I wailed. “I am swamped at work in a never ending cycle of reports, spreadsheets, and budgets. I don’t get home … Continue reading Conversation with a Muse
Careless Talk
It began with a whisper on Monday No one paid attention at first. Just a wink and a glance and a nod Barely mentioned in knitting circles. By Wednesday someone sprinkled it With pepper and gave it some flavor. Loose … Continue reading Careless Talk
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