Coreopsis 21 a

Sarah was staring out of her window. From there she could see the enclosed garden. The palace walls had created a beautiful centerpiece. There was a fountain in the center pulling everything together. Walking paths cut through the space like a star. There were benches and a couple hammocks scattered about; picnic tables were inContinue reading “Coreopsis 21 a”

You’re Next

It wasn’t my fault      “It wasn’t my fault,” Max whispered as he laid down. Sleep faught him for hours.       He woke standing in a circle outlined with white light. The room was pitch black dark. Though he didn’t move, his body told him he couldn’t. He was slightly scared. Curious. Worried.Continue reading “You’re Next”

Kentucky Summer

*Author’s note. I had an old satchel under my night stand; covered with 20 plus years of dust. It contained page after page of stories I had started. This is one example. In my forty-six years of walking this earth, I’ve only met one person that claimed not to have a celebrity crush. All IContinue reading “Kentucky Summer”

You’re Next

The mother      Max changed out of the wet hurricane clothes. Walking on stage, microphone in hand, he screwed on a smile. “Welcome back folks.”       Travis was still lying in his glass box. The mother had been given a chair.      Max hung his head. “As a result of yesterday’s heat,Continue reading “You’re Next”

You’re Next

Travis      “Travis, you’re next.”      “F (beep) you man.” The camera caught what Travis was saying and beeped out the offending word. The pendent was still on the hurricane. “I’m not spinning this thing.” The fake audience gasped.       Max hung his head, “it’s the law Travis. We all have toContinue reading “You’re Next”