"The skies. They kill me," quoted Audrey, gazing out the windows. The warmth in her eyes appeared to tear down the sky to pieces. "Wow! Melting blue." She smiled to herself. Marylene chuckled. "Now, what is that? What kind of a blue melts?" She swayed the doll she was knitting from side to side, in … Continue reading The Pink Won
Short Stories
Smiles: A Sweeper’s Tale
The following day we had the physics test. The book that was propped open before me showed snakelike equations and endless derivations, that seemed to me to spring out of nowhere then. I was looking out the windows immediately to my right. Though it was December, the tropics had their own agenda planned out. It … Continue reading Smiles: A Sweeper’s Tale
Orange Juice and Politics
The gold-shielded warrior king and his army of cottony clouds appeared to be furiously fighting a planetary war with Earth and its poor creatures on two legs. Way too hot. Too hot a day to discuss with my friends the ongoing political chaos in our state. The conversation was as heated up as the political … Continue reading Orange Juice and Politics