Cherrypicked stories
Dry Blackthorn day
I wake up from intensely disturbing nightmares about serial killers hunting down me and my friends. Horrible twisted psychotic people who sneak into...
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- 1386 reads
Just Puppy...
Burying my face in his soft fur I cried and cried after Ben left.
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- 1597 reads
Tattoo
At sixteen, her navel quivered Beneath inky needle Latex gloved hands Carved expertly into soft Stretch mark free skin Surrounded by the very essence...
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- 1203 reads
Version
"What do you think?" you ask about the first verse of your latest poem. Um, what can I say? It is like you are holding a lump of clay, in your hand:...
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- 1307 reads
Lucy's Small Problem
Lucy is a little girl who desperately wants to grow. Will she succeed with the help of her friend&;#0
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- 1316 reads
A) Brittle Star
about a starfish, but a friend too
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- 1115 reads
Sweet smell of Ker-ching !
Why nobody bought anything the Saturday before Christmas...
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- 1464 reads
Fantasia after Carmina Burana
Inspired by hearing Orff's music at the Albert Hall
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- 2311 reads
Quandary
These twentysix letters and some symbols are similar as the air about us, and as diffeerently formed. I fashion mine into questions and in your...
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- 1347 reads
IT NEVER RAINS BUT IT POURS
Never trust a pretty face
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- 1626 reads
Girl on the Porch
One Shade of First Romance
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- 1944 reads
Dare!
A shop without customers provides the perfect location for a dangerous game
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- 1553 reads
THE THREE WISHES
AN OLD FAIRY TALE UP-DATED
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- 1461 reads
That's Easy for You To Say
Glimpse into the lighter side of language
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- 2519 reads
End of the Matter
From the mind of a child...
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- 1765 reads
Killing Colour
Sometimes you learn a lot about yourself
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- 1992 reads
Dry martini, be the death of me
Picking the wrong day to go into work hungover
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- 1396 reads
Pillow
The mushroom-pillow releases invisible flesh-scent spores. it's perfumed softness I embrace and inhale your sweet, sweet breath. Your smell: and...
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- 1359 reads
Night Lights
So Vince, myself and little Sam set up the moth trap long after the ripe peach sun had sunk and the other naturalists had headed for the bar.go could be.
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- 2592 reads