I am a home to many creatures, much smaller than me. Ants crawl through dust and along my old roots, lichen hangs from my boughs like fringe on a gypsy, bobcats and deer like to rub their claws and antlers against my trunk, and a family of bluebirds always comes back to their old nest, … Continue reading “The Bluebirds’ Vacation Home”
Category: Fiction
“Bright Like A Firework” – Violet Thorne
What is this? A guest writer? Indeed, it seems my venture into the college arena has resulted in some connections! I met miss Violet last semester, via an online English class. We share a love of writing (and the sci-fi genre--you should check out her website, which is chock full of good fiction) and we've … Continue reading “Bright Like A Firework” – Violet Thorne
“Schizophrenia For A Day” – Part IV
Review: Part IPart II Part III "Schizophrenia For A Day" - Part IV It was funny how, as one progressed higher, the more reality came into focus. The city sprawled like a tapestry of blinking lights, great sparkling obelisks, and ants—so many ants. Darla wondered if any of those ants would notice her, falling to … Continue reading “Schizophrenia For A Day” – Part IV
“Schizophrenia For A Day” – Part III
Review: Part I, & Part II Schizophrenia For A Day - Part III Well that explained the attraction. Darla immediately felt repulsed. She'd better not be getting any visions of intimacy between her grandparents—it made her want to vomit just imagining it. Well that's gross. Keep it to yourself, alright? I'm trying to work. Her … Continue reading “Schizophrenia For A Day” – Part III