Short Story

A River View

2016-07-01

She walked along ahead of me. Her shoes dangled from her finger tips as she flowed across the grass...

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Walk On

2016-06-30

She struggled to walk. There wasn't anything physically wrong with her, but her mind was unwilling...

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A Short Ride

2016-06-29

I tried to forget her, but found myself going to places we used to frequent, eating foods she liked, and listening to her favorite songs...

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Listening to Silence

2016-06-21

A short story of him and her, alternating sections between them as I'm apt to do.

900 words, est. 4 min reading time Read more

The Cave and the Two Kids (1985)

2016-06-16

A story I wrote in the 2nd grade. I may have implied (or explicitly written) that girls were monsters. But they still deserved kittens.

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Jawdropper

2016-06-15

A short story about a man trying to relax with his thoughts along a busy path.

800 words, est. 4 min reading time Read more

We Need More Material

2016-06-12

I occasionally can write long winded emails to friends, particularly if they reply in kind in a timely manner. Awhile back the thought struck me that I could be played like a fiddle as a result.

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Along a Path

2016-06-06

A brief short story about a walk along a wooded path.

700 words, est. 3 min reading time Read more

Sight Lines

2015-04-07

She sat across from me. Her eyes scanned the menu, recognizing familiar characters while not finding an acceptable recognizable pattern...

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Timing is Everything

2014-08-07

She leaned over her drink, staring at the depths of whiskey and ice entwined in a dance to death. She gave the glass a sudden swirl, grimacing at the resounding clink. Her eyes remained focused on the ice as it revolved and eventually resolved into a stable position. The whiskey remained mostly unharmed, if a little cooler and slightly diluted...

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Just a Friend

2011-02-26

A short story looking back at someone I met in college, and unrequited something.

2900 words, est. 14 min reading time Read more