Short Fiction and Poetry

I spent my youth running from my past. Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” became my compass, though the roads I chose often led to dead ends [...]

Somewhere from the other side of his dream, Edward could hear the ringing. It reached across the landscape of subconscious [...]

I need a final peaceful resting place, I said to God, after all these years searching. I've tried finding it on my own [...]

A hideous, disfigured, Creature made of limbs And spare parts; a lump Of grotesque flesh [...]

The snow moves in Light drifts through fog I wake too early I sleep too late. [...]

aunt joan died last night 2 a.m. crying in her sleep five days shy of august [...]

Magda is hospitalized her body colonized her head on fire. She flails. Her busy hands claw empty air. [...]

DarkWinter Press is excited to announce our latest release, the beautiful poetry and photography collection Consumed by Karolina Bednarek! [...]

When his mother finally took him to the doctor, after his fever wouldn't break and he complained of a sore throat and fatigue, she seemed almost pleased [...]

When a blizzard blows in, I pull out your mint green blanket With its giant squares and stars Knitted and stitched with love [...]