Advise
Sam Snopes stood in the rough, arms crossed high over his chest like an irate toddler, unmoving, eyes blazing, silent. Dan, his caddy, stood some yards distant, watching, also silent […]
Category Archives: fear
Adversity
When the season changed, the ghost gradually disappeared. It ebbed, like the pollen thinning in the autumn wind, the shape of it disintegrating into a shadow on the wall. The […]
Adventitious
Your father is dying slowly. What do you give him? The Grateful Dead offer a box of rain, Dylan Thomas offers rage. The devil offers himself a place on the […]
Adust
What I say when I don’t say I love you. I knew when you were new, and night brought you. I knew on the sidewalk; the streelight knew it too. […]
Adunc
Christina had a parrot that growled. Cleo noticed it immediately when he visited her flat. She happily waved him inside and took a slight bow, like a doorman for a […]
