Aislinn Kerry's published ficlets
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Never Alone
The last time George was alone, he was two years old. The babysitter was more interested in her boyfriend than watching him, ...
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Left Behind
The scent of spice hung on the air. He stepped inside, closed the door. Called her name.
Silence, and a faint bitter scent b…
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Second Sight, Secondhand
They say that children see things, things that grown-ups knew once but forgot to look for.
Riley saw the way his sister watc…
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Asphodel
“Woe to you, brother!” A beggar’s cry. “Woe to me! Bitter woe to us who seek the asphodel!”
Luke stopped, turned. An old wom…
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I dance in rain
I dance in rain, and they call me fool. I hear whispers in the raindrops and songs in thunder; they complain about the weathe…
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Ending
It wasn’t supposed to end this way.
She’d had dreams—who didn’t? Fantasies of going to college and becoming a brilliantly…
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