I am a part of this thing called humanity. It is great and all, but there is one thing which confuses me to no end. I can't figure out if I am the only sane one alive or if I am the one that is insane. When I think about a couple, I see two … Continue reading Heart Strings →

Every inch of Kiana was embraced by darkness. The only notification of her presence was the red embers burning at the end of her cigarette. Odell smiled in the darkness as he approached her, partly wishing she could see the excitement on his face, but glad she could not. The feelings swirling inside of him … Continue reading Embers of Night →

"Hey boy. This way." Maven's voice brought Davin out of the memory. Davin didn't see him return but was glad he did. He didn't want to be trying to explore on his own. Maven slid his sword into its scabbard and took up his short spear which leaned against the wall. "Follow me, and stay … Continue reading Beyond the Door Pt.4 →

Davin took great care to not make a sound. His head moved side to side as his eyes searched the dark corridor. There was nothing. There was supposed to be guards all around him, three to the front and three covering the rear but they were all gone now. He delved into his memory and … Continue reading Beyond the Door Pt.3 →

Daniel once believed he had everything figured out, but now as he stood over the grave of his mother he realized how wrong he was. In movies a persons last words are always remembered whether they are harsh or loving, wise or confusing. In reality though, that is far from the truth. Daniel tried to … Continue reading Last Words →

The murmur of voices were all around him but he didn't take part. He could hear his voice speaking in his head but he tried not to listen. Instead he focused on keeping his clean suit clean. He would have to return it tomorrow if he didn't get buried in it tonight. He bit down … Continue reading A Father’s Wish →

Charles took the stairs to the second floor leaving a trail of rain water behind him. He was drenched but he didn't care, his mind was else ware. The door to his apartment squealed when it opened, notifying his wife of his arrival. Charles slipped his soaked shoes and socks off by the door before … Continue reading Forgiveness →

The rage from his bleeding heart dissipated like a summer storm. Which is to say it never really went away. The lightning and thunder stopped, but the rain still speckled the ground, and formed ever-increasing puddles. The storm had died down from being a destructive force to anything within range, to something much more tolerable. … Continue reading Salt Rain →

She moved with the seductive sway of a feline. Silently searching through crowded rooms for potential prey. All the while James stalked her. He watched as she positioned herself close to her subjects, but always outside the group they were integrated in. She would entice them with smiles and shy glances. Urging them to leave … Continue reading Unforseen Situations →

Alone he sits. Sad his heart is. He yearn for simplicity and receives everything but. Surrounded he is yet still he sits. People pass by and only spare a single glance. He dared not reach out. He dared not try to grasp for help. These weights were given to him to bare, and they need … Continue reading Unseen Burdens →