The divide

what would you do if eveyrthing you thought you knew about your life turned out to be a lie if the people you love the world you love shatterd like a mirror in front of[…]

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Gertie pays her way

Gertie was a naive gal. She certainly didn't know how to choose her boyfriends very well. Just like her current boyfriend Curt, they all had abused her in one way or another. Being this kind[…]

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My busy daughter

Hello. My name is Dan and my daughter, Anna, is always busy. She works tirelessly at school, works a part time job at the local grocery store, helps me and her mother around the house,[…]

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Feeling bodys

Ann. My best friend Cindy’s mom Tami, liked to put her hands around me from behind me. Just a show of affection I thought…. the first time. I noticed her hands trembled slightly as she[…]

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Silken manacles

Isn't it funny how the most incongruous of details seem to be the ones that linger in memory in times of extreme duress? This idea fluttered through Diane Greer's scattered thoughts as she watched two[…]

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Allison's uncle

Allison came home from school and threw her backpack on the floor near the sofa. "Uncle Pete?"she called."You home?" "Yeah honey", came her uncles muffled reply."In the kitchen." Allison came bouncing into the kitchen, her[…]

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Secret agenda

When I went to our company's head office for my business meeting I anticipated a day of tedious presentations and dreary discussion. How wrong I was! I arrived to find I was the youngest by[…]

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Mariat i

Soft, leather boots made nary a sound as they brushed along the worn, dirt path that cut a thin swathe through the dim forest, as Mariat's lithe frame glided along it, akin to a shadow[…]

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