Looking for something a little spooky, or dark, or scary? Check out the stories and poems below. Ghoulishly good! Stories Poems Picking Up A Hooker – Micro fiction about what happens when a man picks up a hooker and things go wrong. Very wrong. A Goth Mermaid Tale – A prose poem about a man’sContinue reading “Halloween Reads!”
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Magic 9 Poem: The Bear Necessities
Magic in the air Her scent floats like gossamer upon the breeze A lifetime with her I want to share We share licks of ice cream Our worries disappear, we walk without a care I stop her and get down on one knee I look up and see her, dazzling and so fair This decisionContinue reading “Magic 9 Poem: The Bear Necessities”
Time To Fly
“What are you doing out here?” he asked in a whisper. “Something told the wild geese to fly,” she answered. He looked at her, trying to hide the worry from his eyes. “They do that every year -” “But not at this time. Not now. Something’s different.” He watched her. She stood there looking upContinue reading “Time To Fly”
How to make friends in the real world as an adult
This was a question posted on Twitter a while back and I’ve seen a few people ask it now and then all around. I thought I’d give my answer here. This obviously is not exhaustive or a professional opinion; just my thoughts. Making friends as an adult is not easy. Heck, making friends as a kidContinue reading “How to make friends in the real world as an adult”
Country Lilac
“The lilacs near the cottage are especially lovely during the early summer. Mother and I …” He droned on but I really wasn’t paying much attention. I hardly ever did. And certainly didn’t need to. A well timed “uh huh” and “oh really” was more than enough to keep my end of the conversation going.Continue reading “Country Lilac”
New Year’s Day: No lessons learned
So it’s New Year’s Day and my wife wants a mocha. There’s two gas stations on the corner, one a Petro, the other and Esso . “Go to the Esso. It’s on the same side as us.” “No, Petro is on our side.” “I”m telling you Esso is this side. It has more stuff. GoContinue reading “New Year’s Day: No lessons learned”
Christmas Holiday Stories & Poems
3 Thousand 3 Hundred Thirty 3
3 Three One to go. Two in between One more time Thousand A thousand nights would be too little to spend in your arms. A thousand thoughts race through my mind. A thousand desires we could fulfill. Time does not stand still. A thousand miles an hour it races by. A thousand echos return ourContinue reading “3 Thousand 3 Hundred Thirty 3”
Sex scenes in story telling – My thoughts
Recently the discussion of sex scenes in movies/tv shows/books made the rounds of social media. I didn’t really partake as these things seem to come along every now and then like a carousel, with both sides arguing points pretty much to themselves. I do however have an opinion on the matter. Any sex scene andContinue reading “Sex scenes in story telling – My thoughts”
Do you swear at your lover during sex? A poll.
Swearing during sex: Do you swear at your lover during the throughs of passion? I did a poll on Twitter (see below) asking if during sex you swore at your lover. I was kinda surprised at the number that said no. Not that everyone swears at their partner during sex or swears in general butContinue reading “Do you swear at your lover during sex? A poll.”
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