Short Fiction and Poetry

I lean against a light pole, sipping watery whiskey. My ex rounds the corner, foraging between the cracks of the sidewalk in stumbles [...]

“Can you help me to go home?” asked the little girl. My mouth hung open slightly, as I stepped down the steps [...]

Silent raindrops fell like tears Outside the castle I’m aching for you whisper away my anxieties [...]

In the morning the window has been thrown open, last night’s storm upending the terracotta pots and herbs on the ledge. [...]

I burned the wick down to a nub There’s a quiet ache in the heart I try to numb it with burn with sting opioids [...]

The boy sat for a long time with his back against the tree, eyes closed, enjoying the sun. Large white clouds floated slowly past [...]

the god hasn't saved me the dog did. he kept barking till I woke up and I saw the door knob jerking furiously. [...]

The afternoon yawns lazily, hot white sand, whooshes of waves, freckled skin peeking out from a tight bikini [...]

This is the very last place on Earth I want to be right now. Like, the absolute dead last. But here I am with a bottle of Yuengling [...]

The film camera caught my eye instantly, like an otherworldly force singing a siren song. [...]