Stories tagged with "abandon"

  • The Black Well of Memory Inspired by text

    I sat quiet for a moment, collecting my thoughts. Marisa didn’t stir – she was so still I wondered if she was awake. Then she…

  • Follow Me Inspired by text

    We begin the lengthy preparations for the festival. My mother’s maids bathe me in rose water. My hair is brushed until it shi…

  • Lost Among the Trees ( source of food) Inspired by text

    My father was such a fan of the scouts. Hey! how did I know that, Yes! my memory is comming back. I came across a cabin it ha…

  • "Hop to Me..." Inspired by text

    Grasshopper snorted. He didn’t need them. They were boring. They thought he was an idiot. They thought he was just a kid, onl…

  • Reckless Abandon

    The shoveling went on for what felt like forever, a steady, rhythmic motion that began, after a while, to feel like a pulse. ...