A Joker's published ficlets

  • A Living Breathing Work Of Art

    Does art imitate life, or is it vice versa? The short of it is, most people don’t care…

    Some however, do, and they feel s…

  • The Black Iris (part 17) Inspired by text

    “What lovely flowers James.” Iris exclaimed, looking at the bouquet in his hand.

    “Uh, oh yes, these are for you Iris.” James…

  • The Black Iris (part 16) Inspired by text

    The next day James awoke in his bed happier than he’d been in a long time. He stepped out of bed and put on his best clothes….

  • The Black Iris (part 15) Inspired by text

    When James and Jeremiah finished explaining everything to Iris, she looked unphased.

    “I see.” she said. “Well Dr. Thorn, I t…

  • The Black Iris (part 14) Inspired by text

    James mind began to race once he heard this. “Iris, do you remember what this Elizabeth’s last name was?”

    “Dane” she answere…

  • The Black Iris (part 13) Inspired by text

    The girl smiled. “Iris is nice.” she said. She tilted her head down and began to speak. “I grew up with an abusive mother. On…

  • The Black Iris (part 12) Inspired by text

    James stood, staring in disbelief. “Excuse me,” he asked “but are you real?” he found himself puzzled by his own words.

    The…

  • The Black Iris (part 11)

    James slumped over in his chair. He could hear his father hard at work in the next room, operating on the mysterious girl. Th…

  • The Black Iris (part 10) Inspired by text

    “Well I’m glad to see you’re not totally heartless.” James said coldly. His father didn’t respond. “However, you’ve still com…

  • The Black Iris (part 9) Inspired by text

    James face fell as his father spoke again.

    “It was deemed by the mayor that such a crime couldn’t be left unsolved, so this …

  • When Clowns Die

    R.I.P Heath Ledger.

    The Clown Prince of Crime.

    If you gotta go, go with a smile.

  • The Black Iris (part 8) Inspired by text

    “What on earth are you talking about?” James asked.

    “Does anyone know you brought her hear?” His father retorted.

    “No, I wa…

  • The Black Iris (part 7)

    James hurried into the Aleford Square, and turned right by the statue of The King. He ran through the gate surrounding the Th…

  • The Black Iris (part 6)

    “You’re alive?” James exclaimed standing up. The girl remained motionless, but when he placed his hand over her mouth, he cou…

  • The Black Iris (part 5)

    James couldn’t help but stare into her beautiful face, and wish he had known her. He took one last look and tore himself away…

  • The Black Iris (part 4) Inspired by text

    James walked over to the black Iris; amazed at how lovely and out of place it looked. Slowly, he plucked the flower and held …

  • The Black Iris (part 3)

    As James continued along the stream, a large flowerbed of Iris’s caught his eye. He’d seen Iris cluster’s growing from stream…

  • The Black Iris (part 2) Inspired by text

    One evening, midway through a particularly boring dinner party, James stood up and excused himself from his family and the Lo…

  • The Black Iris (part 1)

    Once long ago, there was a Victorian town known as Aleford. The pointed roofs of the town’s houses and shops twisted up into …

  • Not Another Face In The Crowd

    You know what? A lot of people don’t get me, and a lot of people don’t want too. So why do I purposely try not to fit in? Bec…

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