He lifted himself from his chair, letting out a tiny groan as his joints creaked and cracked in protest. He had been sitting for far too long. He needed to stop doing that, force himself to get up every thirty minutes. That's what the doctors tell you. He could hear his wife's voice repeat in… Continue reading Technology
Passport to Travel
I've been all over the world. I've had tremendous experience of going city to city, country to country, and continent to continent. In all my travels I've never lost my way. I've never been separated from my travel companion. And I have never been left behind. But here we are. I find myself in this… Continue reading Passport to Travel
The Bookcase
She quietly pushed open the door and peeked through the crack. The room was empty, only lit by candles in sconces lining the walls. Signing in relief she pushed the heavy oak door open just further enough to allow her to slip her body through. Once in the room, still gripping the door, she very… Continue reading The Bookcase
Loneliness
Loneliness is a defeated child with their head hanging low. Silent and cold in an empty dark room. Heaviness in your lungs and pounding in your chest. Stale air filling the room. April 24, 2019 - Sensory writing prompt Loneliness
Dark
Dark and cramped and very damp. How could she ever find her way out of this place. She ran her hands across the walls that surrounded her and her fingers slipped and slide and jumped across the slim covered walls. She thought about the events that led her to this moment. How could she have… Continue reading Dark
The Tanned Man
The smell of coconut filed the air. Bodies of every shape and size passed by the hut. Skin colors ranged from deep browns to bright reds. The two young girls looked at each other and rolled their eyes. Each time new people arrived in Honolulu you'd see sunburnt skin for days as they spent far… Continue reading The Tanned Man
The Forest
She walked slowly through the trail, taking in every breathtaking moment. It was the first walk through the trail since the snow had melted away and the path dried up enough to start hiking along again.The trees were lush and green again. Wild flowers dotted the pathway and the odd wild mushroom could be seen… Continue reading The Forest
Happiness
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."J. Addison Looking ahead at your life you will feel more complete if you are being challenged and to have purpose to get up each morning. Having something to keep you occupied will ensure you do… Continue reading Happiness
The Day
They stared at each other across the table, both not knowing what to say or do. They started their day with purpose and a plan laid out. They were excited to get their adventure started. How did they end up here?A waitress approached the table tentatively, taking in the sight in front of her. Their… Continue reading The Day
The Boy
His head was spinning and his body shaking as he sat down on one of the few free cots in his elementary school's gym. Tears filled his eyes as he looked down at his socked feet, covered in mud, the cold seeping through the thin fabric. He couldn't feel his toes and his body continued… Continue reading The Boy
A Vignette to A Kill 