She’s like a bird. She lives in the trees, among the murmur of the evergreen leaves. Sometimes she hides in her secret nest and sometimes she squeals and hopes to be heard. Gracefully, she flutters above the clouds and travels with the wind. She dances in the air to the rhythm of her pounding heart. … Continue reading »
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A Package of Feelings
“Turn it off,” she said as she stormed into the room. “Turn it all off, please.” “Turn what off?” I looked at her, puzzled. “Feelings,” she hissed through gritted teeth. “Just take them away.” I put away the book I had been reading and focused my full attention on her. “Why would you want to turn them … Continue reading »
Anomaly
Something pulled me out of sleep. Again. The room was still bathed in darkness when I opened my eyes. I lay in bed staring at the ceiling for a while, listening carefully. The noise that woke me up, the noise that tickled my ears with silent whispers and distant screams, the noise was always there … Continue reading »
Five Sentence Fiction – Edge
When you get to the edge, you have three choices: turn around and back away, stand still and do nothing or jump right into the unknown. My feet are tired of walking but I keep moving forward, every step taking me further away from what I’ve left behind and bringing me closer to the border … Continue reading »
Fresh Smoke
Delighted, she inhaled the smell of the fresh smoke. With flames reflecting in her eyes like pure madness, she stood and watched the fire as it lit up the backyard like day. It was so easy. To pick up all the old photographs she took, pictures in which she wore her biggest smile, the ones … Continue reading »
Five Sentence Fiction – Words
“Smile, you’re alive,” they said and so I smiled—or maybe it was just my mouth that formed into something that supposedly resembled a smile. Something deep inside of me, a tiny voice somewhere in my head, it kept whispering into my ear that there was something missing, something wasn’t in its place, something about me … Continue reading »
Farewell to Words
Dear you, please, just hear me out, because I can’t keep quiet anymore. There are screams inside of me, ready to explode. Oh, my lovely, what happened here? Do you still remember? We used to sit side by side and watch the sky turn black. We’d laugh at the fat moon and try to count … Continue reading »
Pocket Watch
There was something in the pocket of the sweatshirt I was wearing. I frowned. Weird. I didn’t remember putting anything in there. But it was there—a small oval object, which turned out to be a golden pocket watch with a tiny chain attached to it. I looked closely at it, tracing the patterns engraved on … Continue reading »
Five Sentence Fiction – Flame
There was a spark in his eyes, the spark that lit up the flame in my heart the moment his gaze met mine. The embers burning in those eyes kept me warm at night and shone brighter than all the stars combined together. Withouth hesitation, I jumped right into the fire. “Aren’t you afraid of … Continue reading »
A little personal update.
Hello there! I usually don’t post personal things here, but I feel like breaking that rule this one time. I’ve been away for quite a long time (sorry! Hopefully that won’t happen again!). A lot is new in my life and I’ve been kind of busy. New school, new house… and some other stuff. Of … Continue reading »
