Category Archives: Fiction

Five-Hundred Word Challenge 679: Changing the Landscape

Devices and their surroundings were slowly changing the landscape in ways that were never expected, but always intended. Slowly, yet surely the removal of the plants for the placement of concrete was something that no one wanted to truly see, … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 678: Falling Eternally

Slipping, sliding and falling eternally, as that seems to be the way to go these days. Better to fall endlessly into a void of one’s own creating than anything else. Totally in vogue and of course it only is as … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 677: Light Pouring in

Light starts pouring in and of course it must be marvelous, as it is warm and bathing the immediate area within its glow. It can be basked in, but soon there will be the need to step out and head … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 673: Blot out the Sun

Windows fogged up is what I see next to me and on the other side I feel the encroaching of the cold, but I’ve got to push on as work is soon and I want to feel as though I’ve … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 668: Morning Clock Rings

The morning clock rings out and so I must wake and do the things, but instead I’m just going to go out my front door and fall through the inevitable hole that is life, but that doesn’t prevent me from … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 46: Climbing a Tree

So there’s a bit of a blockage in my ear, but I’ll deal with that later. Besides which, maybe it’ll sprout and grow into something that I can use. Perhaps a tree, or something. I don’t think I’d much like … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 665: Cold, Cold Morning

It was a cold, cold morning. Perhaps a little colder than usual. There was a need, a desire to warm up somehow, but other than putting on more ;layers of clothes there was only the choice of movement, for there … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 662: Waiting for a Break

Of course there would be a push to move on forward from the safety of the oasis. The oasis could only remain safe for so long, after all. They had to keep on moving forward. There was no other choice, … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 44: Amazing Thing

Alright, so there I was, trying to find myself in the most useless of ways when the most amazing thing that ever happened happened. I was the only one there to be able to bear witness to the event, which … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 658: Instead I’ll go Home

I think I don’t know as to where I need to be in order to start, but I know that slowly drifting away isn’t serving me any favours on a hot little plate. I guess I need to grapple with … Continue reading

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