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A boy. A girl. The flaming passions of the setting sun reflected in their young faces. He turns. Sweet salt air. A hint of vanilla. Her dark eyes meet his. Eternity wraps herself in a moment. In that tangible instant, he sees another f…
A little girl sits in the warm sand. The wind pulls at her hair, widening her big, bright smile as she beams at the sun and the sand and the waves. She gets up and runs to the water, falling over herself in her eagerness to touch it. Laughi…
Night. It's hot. The power's out. It's damn hot. Can't-breathe hot. You drag yourself out of bed and try swatting a mosquito that's been pissing about your head for God-knows-how-long. You miss. He buzzes off; triumphant. The bloody bastard…
The campfire flickered, dancing like a nimble young girl away from the advances of the cold, biting wind. The grey-haired sentry pulled his scarlet cloak tighter around him. 'Old friend,' he whispered softly to the fire, 'old friend once I …
The starship Magellan was an oasis of existence in an ocean of nothingness. It screamed its loneliness through the inky blackness of space, crying out to the cold, distant stars. The Captain stood on the bridge, gazing out at the blue spe…
Home A big, black sea A small, lonely lantern On a small, lonely boat In the big, black sea And it's Home Far away Across the fields A warm little cabin And As rain Lashes; As wind Howls; Outside Inside, it's Home An urban jungle…
Gravel crunches underfoot as the two boys gradually, deliberately, make their way up the mound of stones to the building. Bags of cement, bits of wiring and the odd construction tool litter the concrete floor. Although the streetlight’s glo…