Pockets' Favorites

  • Heart Breaker Inspired by text

    ... Stevie, who was annoying before superpowers, and now downright unbearable, decided lunch would be a good time to test out…

  • How to Buy a Time Machine

    Sam was having a crummy day, a lackluster week, and a downright disappointing life. His girlfriend broke up with him, his car…

  • Global Aurora

    John laughed as he remembered a mere 2 decades ago, when the global concern was a lack of energy, and now the Energy Distri…

  • Prepare To Evacuate Soul

    I didn’t have anything to give him. He was obviously on crack or something.
    “What the fuck you mean you ain’t got no cash, mo…

  • How to Shatter Skepticism Inspired by text

    Sam stared at his handwriting in disbelief. There was no question whose hand wrote those words; no one but Sam was capable of…

  • The Announcement Inspired by text

    “What do you think you are you trying to do with this?” she stepped forward. Sam backed away, fearing a knife or gun. Instead…

  • A Girl Called Jack

    This much I know: I was six years old the day I murdered my infant brother. Most of the rest is a haze of smeared memories; d…

  • Time Froze When Our Lips Touched. Inspired by a photo

    We lay in the grass, our fingers intertwined. I want to stay like this forever. The winds blows the flowers, making the air s…

  • On His Hands

    i can hear you whispering to my heart,
    even though your lips are sealed.

    i will never forget those nights, when,
    slowly,
    car…

  • Subsistence

    I crumbled the soil in my hand and sniffed, hoping for the impossible. But the fine, dry mineral grit sifted through my finge…