Tag: Stories
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Unknown Wilds
Prepare the call of eastern sun— the fires are burning on the plains, the smoke intoxicating, wafting over us…
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Smoke Signals
Nights the walls come alive and wonder at the hand pressed against them, searching for a pulse inside…
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Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
Just on the other side of this wall the shadows move walking through stories I’ll never know carried by sensations whose ghosts I see…
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Out of the East
Out of the East comes crawling nightmare And the deep places of the forest are silent Waiting for the hand that tears at the earth Uprooting ancient guardians to grind them down…
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The Bookstore
The sign grabbed my attention and would not let go.Books. Used. New. Rare. Buying. Selling.Scratched in paint, a neat white column of lettersThat draws me down into the undercroft.Inside I find a man who appears even older than his waresSquinting at the world through gold spectacles.The musty smell of old dust jackets, leather, yellowing pagesFills…
The Light is On 