Sweet Lies

Your bright blue eyes tell pretty little lies Your lips, cherry red the only thing I truly dread Yet won't you let that sweet smile just stay for a while Won't you let it linger

Wallflower ..

Excuse me .. (taptap) Do you think red is the colour for me ? I saw it on someone who looked like she'd be A similar age and the same shape as me

THE QUEST FOR EL-DORADO

Over the Heaven-dreaming moon; Down through the canyons deep in shadow; - - "Fly, swiftly fly," came the call of the sky, - - "If you seek for El-Dorado."

THE REAPER

I wrote this within 5 minutes of reading one of Ray Bradbury's brilliant stories. One of my favourite Sci-Fi authors of all time who has just died.

Five Shades of Ray

After hastily spreading the legs of his latest pick up, Sebastian Ray crouched there like a lion in a feeding frenzy, his tongue growing numb from the strain of his efforts.

But wasn’t it just purest blue…

“I’ve watched these horizontal skies turn gray…

Oh, The Blood!

When I woke up I was alone on the blue velvet couch. No sign of Camila or Ana. Thin brownish lines of dried blood ran down from my chest as a reminder.
Cherry

Fireman Fred (flash fiction)

As Grandfather Atkins sat down, he clicked the switch on his chair. Slowly the seat slid back to a more comfortable position. Then he picked up the remote and turned on the wall screen.
Cherry

A train to catch

"In a universe suddenly divested of illusion and lights, man feels an alien, a stranger. His exile is without remedy since he is deprived of the memory of a lost home or the hope of a promised land.

Momma Knows Her Boy

the way she tucked him into bed with a kiss, then seeing him off to school next day

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