You’ve spent three months
in this cell, Continue reading Jape by Robert Beveridge
Monthly Archives: May 2018
Jimmy’s Going Places by James H Duncan
The basement office is where Jimmy spent the last hour of his day, not because he was busy filling out all his work orders or safety checklists, but because he knew his boss almost always left after lunch and didn’t come back till morning. Continue reading Jimmy’s Going Places by James H Duncan
Shared Bodily Warmth by Thomas Tyrrell
Few things are bleaker than Dartmoor when the winter nights draw in like wolves around a campfire. Continue reading Shared Bodily Warmth by Thomas Tyrrell
Annalisa! by Scáth Beorh
Tessie ran and ran and ran in big, wide circles. Her flaxen hair blew like laughing wheat, her Brandeis-blue dress covered with snowy polka dots that shifted this way and that in the crisp Atlantic breeze of the early year. Tessie was like a butterfly—you couldn’t catch her, but she was beautiful to look at. Continue reading Annalisa! by Scáth Beorh
Waiting by Jools Banwell
The beast stalked, drooling, along the unlit street. Continue reading Waiting by Jools Banwell
The Face of Agamemnon by Bethany W Pope
Wine can live five-hundred years, away from air,
to die upon your baffled tongue. Continue reading The Face of Agamemnon by Bethany W Pope
White Nose by James P. Roberts
We got it from the bats,
Tiny teeth sinking into our veins. Continue reading White Nose by James P. Roberts
Illusory by Robert Beveridge
I had thought I looked out
over fields, grass that stretched
between horizons. Continue reading Illusory by Robert Beveridge