Other Fiction

Mandolin She always felt left out as a child
So she grew up a bit wild!

A pyrrchic war dance
she started in her bare feet
treading and stamping

As she learnt when young

the ramblings of a reformed madman

I do not care to think how long I may have spent slowly abrading hard rock with bone but I passed through many chambers.

The sheets, the words, were many and the hand in which they were written was almost incomprehensible, although I could, after a fashion, decipher much of what was there.

Previously on ABCtales.com: Part 1, Satan plans to wipe out the world’s population; Part 2, some will survive, he recruits a living man to rule them; now, in part 3, the fight back begins.

To her surprise, the fields where Hannah had spent her childhood still remained so full of life, as if untouched by the spread of death over the country.

Vera's love affair is affecting the quality of her work and she is called to answer to her space station masters.

This might be the beginning of something. Could you please say if it makes you want to read more?

Words: 516

She once asked me to keep her young. “There's not much I can do about aging,” I said. So she asked me to keep her youthful. “That, I can try.”

I'm wasting my time trying to be inconspicuous,
Getting so confused I'll be unconscious..

War for nothing but joy,
Money is the only thing people enjoy.

"Broken clocks aren't ticking,
Time has stopped but we're still waitng.."

There comes a time of running away and perhaps that's when our ghosts press in hardest.

(No particular need to have read parts 1-5)

A micro about dreams
Words: 390

I have been having coffee with a Christian girl.

God, you can hear me, can't you?
Among so many pleas and prayers, can you hear?
You must Lord, because I can't do this on my own.

In late summer of 1888, Paw loaded us, and among other things, 10 sacks of assorted seeds into a covered wagon and headed west

who was that
back there…
amongst the trees
moving through the dawn
that illuminates the verge of being

though all was still so dim and vague
in the garden of pre-consciousness

An Encounter

Death's three colleagues decide to intervene ...