Category Archives: Session XX
Resolution
My resolution for next year is to not kill myself. It’s not next year yet, though. The metal hitting my teeth is cold and it hurts. I have really sensitive teeth and I can’t even enjoy ice cream without it … Continue reading
Filed under Flash Fiction, Session XX
Office Party
“It was terrific. Just… y’know… a real great year.” Burt quaffed his peppermint drink, swishing it a little in his mouth before leaning over to me. His breath smelled like if sugarplum fairies used his mouth to vomit into. “Hey … Continue reading
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A Firm Warning
“Settle your bloodlust, child, or I will settle it for you.” He was mumbling because he had his teeth wrapped around my throat. I tried to steady my breathing. Each time I inhaled, his teeth would bury into the tender … Continue reading
Filed under Flash Fiction, Session XX
Interlude to a New World
Take this cat, flip it upside-down. Its entire world reversed, yet it can quickly regain its composure. It returns to the world it once knew. The cat is reactionary, even adaptable in one sense. Not so with dogs, who would … Continue reading
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Voices
The worst thing I ever did was give my voices names. Fontaine was a complete ass. I never listened to him. All he did was make rude comments toward women and I couldn’t tolerate that. Gertrude didn’t like him either. … Continue reading
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Worst Mistake
“Let’s just get some fucking coffee.” Aiko sighs, as if to say, “Yes, let’s go but I still hate you.” Yeah, well I hate you too, bitch. The Starbucks iss too crowded. “Man, I hate lines.” “Well, you wanted to … Continue reading
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Grendel Christmas
Twas the night before Solstice, when all through the hall Not a person was stirring, except for the thralls. The axes were hung by the chimney with care In hopes that Grendel soon would be there. The vikings were nestled … Continue reading
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Snow Fairy
I’m Kip. I’m a snow fairy. Pleased ta meetcha. Ya know? I never met a real live person before. I’m kind of slow for a snow fairy. Usually when I get to the person, he’s already all frozen and dead. … Continue reading
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Dark Obsession
Black lines running down her cheeks. They glisten like the holy river Ganges. Her lower lip quivers, like the fire of a candle warding a home from the night. A hum from her throat, a muted angel song. I want … Continue reading
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Animal Obsession
Black lines running down her cheeks. Dark tears like the tar that trapped dinosaurs of old. Her lower lip quivers, a timid woodland creature. It smells like salty, like overripe strawberries set in brine. I want to sink my teeth … Continue reading
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