Jake
Jake hobbled in to the kitchen and half-sat on his haunches.
Drama
Smoke
Peter wanted a smoke.
The Toy
a haiku poem
Wendell's Solution
‘How the Hell did he get up there?
Caught
I waited impatiently for my computer to shut down.
Sierra Enigma
It’s never been easy working in the same place where Mom died.
The Last Days of the Marcy Bell
Officially, the Marcy Bell was a salvage rig, licensed for Canadian and international waters but not American.
Dead Inside
Eunice sat on the edge of her daughter’s bed and stared out the window, the rustling of leaves muted by glass.
Random
“Goddam it,” Rita O’Neill said as she let the curtains slide back into place.
Billy Doesn't Fit In
Billy hated being an alien.
Poor Kid
The Sheriff hauled Jimmy to the gallows to become acquainted with the hangman’s knot.
Late at Night
I opened my eyes and could not see.