It was 9:45 a.m., October 7th, 1903 when I received the word I had been waiting for. I remember it like it was yesterday, will always remember it like yesterday, for that was the last of my days among the living. I had finally received a message from the archeologist I had been following. HeContinue reading “Halloween Challenge, Day 7: A Mummy’s Wisdom(story)”
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Halloween Challenge, Day 5: “Mr. Coffin”
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Halloween Challenge, Day 2: Bedtime Story (story)
This is my entry for day 2 of the 31 Days of Halloween Challenge (“scary bedtime story that involves at least one goblin”) hosted over at Flutter by Literature. [And so the tale begins…] A young boy was spending the night at his grandparents’ house, his parents away for a retreat. His Uncle Joe hadContinue reading “Halloween Challenge, Day 2: Bedtime Story (story)”
A Joyous Day (story)
The wave receeded, rushing back to rejoin the clear blue water on this side of the reef. Tom watched it flow, listened to the gentle sounds of the next wave preparing to replace it. The relaxing cadence sending him into a trancelike state. It was late evening, the sun hanging low above the horizon. TheContinue reading “A Joyous Day (story)”
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