Tagged: regret

The Rancher and the Child 0

The Rancher and the Child

1 Once again, Robert Kelley found himself at a crossroads with the state of things. The woman had just calmed enough to where she could breathe, with her husband patting her back, his face...

fantasy fiction short stories 2

The Office

Short Story   A man sits at his desk, alone in his cluttered office with no exit. Stacks of manila envelopes and filing cabinets with every other drawer ajar, surround him. Overflowing waste bins sat in...

sleepless night poetry 6

Sleepless Night

Poem In the sleepless night I see the light of thousand days, the days that brought me you, the days of warmer gaze… where the sky was different blue, your smile was always true,...

Looking Back, short story about generations 0

Nexos

Short Story Grandmother sits in her hospital bed, tracing the veins down her arms. They are a spectacular blue tonight, a shade she hadn’t seen before. Especially the one on her ring finger, twisting...

Red Roller Skates 0

Peace

He unfolded the letter and blinked hard. Her body lay supine before him, and as he stood beside it, he read the words quickly, then over again slowly as he sank down on the...

Love Poems, Art Photography 3

Are You Ready for the Day

Love Poems   I cannot rule your destiny, not even mine, I cannot give you hope, it’s so divine, I cannot make your dreams come true, forgive, I wish I could… but life is...

regretful poem, newspaper 1

Paper-Thin Feeling

Poem   In the morning, After all the tea is drunk and the tedium suffered, The mistakes of yesterday still hover above Like a dark clustering cloud that won’t dis-spell. All the people look...

looking back poem 0

Day One

Poem   When was the last time we felt so alive that our hearts beat out from our chests and we had to yell just to get out all of the remaining fear and...

reflective poem 1

What Used to Be

Poem   I used to write. So many words about love, lust, hurt, desire, life. Some still exist in places on the internet I don’t go to anymore, some I threw away because I...

haunting poem 0

The Ghosts Do Not Whisper

Haunting Poem   I know not why The ghosts do not whisper As the sequoias softly sigh But calmly I listen Why are the only voices That of the cabin’s moan And the memories...