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wISH

Posted on November 6, 2017January 9, 2018 Posted in 300 WordsTagged discover, heartbreak, Poem, prose, short story, writer, writing, writing 10123 Comments

Empty promises and open bottle litter the floor Continue reading “wISH” →

Are We

Posted on March 14, 2017April 19, 2017 Posted in 300 WordsTagged creative writing, daily prompt, flash fiction, life, love, lovers, Poem, prose, short story, writer, writing, writing 10117 Comments

Are we there yet? In the good place? Continue reading “Are We” →

In

Posted on August 29, 2016August 30, 2016 Posted in 300 WordsTagged creative writing, daily prompt, flash fiction, heartbreak, love, love stories, love story, lovers, short story, writer, writing, writing 10111 Comments

In the darkness we covet Continue reading “In” →

Wait Too Long

Posted on August 15, 2016 Posted in 300 WordsTagged creative writing, daily prompt, flash fiction, heartbreak, love, love story, short story, twitter, writer, writing14 Comments

We sit in the ashes, fragile as eggshells, pacing the room and trying not to make any noise. Continue reading “Wait Too Long” →

He Did

Posted on August 10, 2016August 15, 2016 Posted in 300 WordsTagged creative writing, daily prompt, dream, flash fiction, heartbreak, life, love, love story, writer, writing18 Comments

He stopped loving her today, and not for any particular reason. Continue reading “He Did” →

Just Old Memories

Posted on May 30, 2016May 31, 2016 Posted in 300 WordsTagged creative writing, daily prompt, dreamers, flash fiction, heartbreak, love, short story, story, writer, writing3 Comments

It came in the mail early in the morning, a big fat package wrapped clumsily in packing tape. Continue reading “Just Old Memories” →

Ashes

Posted on May 16, 2016May 19, 2016 Posted in 300 WordsTagged 100 words, beautiful things, creative writing, dream, flash fiction, heartbreak, love, prose, short story, writer, writing, writing 10117 Comments

In the middle of the night I am on fire. Continue reading “Ashes” →

Anything

Posted on April 11, 2016 Posted in PoemTagged creative writing, daily prompt, heartbreak, love, Poem, Poetry, writer, writing11 Comments

If drowning will work

I’ll drown Continue reading “Anything” →

Again

Posted on March 14, 2016March 14, 2016 Posted in 300 Words, UncategorizedTagged creative writing, daily prompt, flash fiction, heartbreak, love, love story, writer, writing13 Comments

She saw him from across the room, not expecting this kind of interaction. He saw her too, and the quick and quiet glances they exchanged went unnoticed by the guests. Continue reading “Again” →

Six Chances

Posted on March 6, 2016March 7, 2016 Posted in short storyTagged creative writing, daily prompt, flash fiction, short story, stories, story, writer, writing, writing 10120 Comments

It was an inevitability, the crack of a hand across her face. Continue reading “Six Chances” →

The Black

Posted on February 29, 2016August 18, 2016 Posted in short storyTagged creative writing, daily prompt, horror, short story, suspense, writer, writing18 Comments

It was the kind of thing adrenaline junkies live for, and contrary to what the diving instructors of Acona will tell you, it most certainly was not an urban legend. Continue reading “The Black” →

The Kind Of Girl Who Moves You

Posted on January 21, 2016January 21, 2016 Posted in Love, PoemTagged creative writing, heartbreak, life, love, love story, Poem, Poetry, slam poetry, writer, writing13 Comments

She’s the kind of girl you wish about but fail to see beyond her smile Continue reading “The Kind Of Girl Who Moves You” →

Flight On A String

Posted on January 12, 2016August 22, 2016 Posted in 300 Words, PoemTagged creative writing, heartbreak, life, love, Poem, Poetry, prose, story, thoughts, writer, writing, writing 10127 Comments

If there was a moment Continue reading “Flight On A String” →

DJ Never Let Me Go

Posted on January 10, 2016January 10, 2016 Posted in 100 WordsTagged 100 words, comedy, creative writing, life, love, lovers, prose, short story, writer, writing, writing 10118 Comments

So I asked her if she thought the sun rose and set with us, if we could love like it was the end of the word. You know, like there was no tomorrow? Continue reading “DJ Never Let Me Go” →

The Saddest Thing

Posted on January 7, 2016January 18, 2016 Posted in 300 WordsTagged beautiful things, creative writing, heartbreak, love, love stories, lovers, short story, story, thoughts, writer, writing28 Comments

The saddest thing she owned was a promise ring. Continue reading “The Saddest Thing” →

Leaving

Posted on January 6, 2016 Posted in 300 WordsTagged creative writing, heartbreak, love, love stories, love story, prose, relationships, short story, story, writer, writing25 Comments

It was not a long conversation, for minds had already been made up. There was a boat leaving, and he wanted her to come with him.

Continue reading “Leaving” →

Just Friends Now

Posted on January 1, 2016 Posted in short storyTagged creative writing, daily prompt, heartbreak, love, love story, new years, short story, story, writer, writing, writing 10146 Comments

I picked her up from the airport. I had insisted on it even though we were in this weird place, her getting up and leaving for weeks without a word the most obvious of indications. Continue reading “Just Friends Now” →

Daydreamers On The Run

Posted on December 18, 2015January 4, 2016 Posted in PoemTagged creative writing, heartbreak, love, Poem, Poetry, short story, writer, writing, writing 10117 Comments

 

We were daydreamers on the run she said

A night of fun in an unfamiliar bed Continue reading “Daydreamers On The Run” →

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