
Illness
Alfred waited in the antechamber, pacing nervously. The door opened, and two men walked through. “I’m afraid we have bad news,” the first one said.… Read More »Illness
Alfred waited in the antechamber, pacing nervously. The door opened, and two men walked through. “I’m afraid we have bad news,” the first one said.… Read More »Illness
The full moon switched off its bright glow abruptly one night at 11:22 p.m. In truth, the sun’s light winked out and thus stopped reflecting… Read More »Party Over
He sat over his keyboard. It was time to suffer. He remembered his professor’s famous line from writing class back in the day. “If it was… Read More »The Suffering Writer
Sherman was sweating as his fingers maneuvered across the piano keys, picking out the multitude of notes on the sheet music in front of him.… Read More »Piano Lesson
Marty walked down the hallway. It was nearing midnight in the spooky old haunted house. The boys in the schoolyard had bet him twenty dollars… Read More »Sign
“Pull over!” Cara yelled from the back seat to her mom, who was driving the car. “PULL OVER NOW!” Cara yelled again when her mom… Read More »Goddess
It seems that my mom and grandmother were always dressing my sister Marie and me up in little lacy things. And, okay, I’ll admit that… Read More »Grandma’s Azalea Bushes