It was an unseasonably warm day for mid-November. The sun […]
Category: Short Stories
He Is Yours
She is not like the others. Averted gaze, shuffling feet. […]
Tandem
“It’s my turn to pedal,” he called over his shoulder, […]
Miles
Miles scanned the parking lot as the car rolled to […]
Lost Village
Deep in the heart of Spain, down a dusty country […]
The Question
He is tired now. He will never admit it, of […]
The Gardener
He had tended the garden faithfully for half a century. […]
In the Forest
She spoke no Spanish, and only a little English. I […]
Mrs. Janssen
There was a dusting of snow on the street below […]
Dollhouses
The whole apartment seemed to be covered in a layer […]
Cardboard Christmas
“They deserve so much more,” she lamented, turning to her […]
Isla Tortuga
The smell of diesel still takes me back to that […]
Tree Hunt
Mom pulled the knitted hat down tightly over her bare […]
Maria
She stood nervously on the stoop, dimly lit by a […]
Brave
His face froze as he watched the images on the […]
The Tree
It’s two weeks since I’ve left my room. Two weeks […]
Morning
The sound of his alarm, muffled through my ear plugs. […]
Blue Hydrangeas
The summer brought blue hydrangeas. I had broken the soil […]
The Masterpiece
I beamed. Our store of treasure had grown steadily. Yes, […]
October
He was born in October. The landscape was a blaze […]
The Drawing
Ben pulled into the driveway and sat for a moment. […]