Stories tagged with "loneliness"
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Living Beauty

Geisha is a word that can mean many things, so many things. It is a two-part word. The first part, gei, means “art.” The se…
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Another Night
Sigh
‘Another night watching movies by myself’ thought Jan as she pressed the start button on her microwave. She walked ou…
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The Marauders of Tennesee Road (NaNoWriMo)
No one had seen or heard from John Marshall in close to ten years. Most assumed he had arrived safely in Montgomery, but with…
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When Happiness Walks Out
Faith touches too few, and Sadness sits by too many.
Blank expression, there’s a man in the corner who’s met Desperation on …
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Tough to be "You": A Promise to Myself
It’s tough to be “you”
when everyone around you is “them”—you’re different—
you’d gladly walk in public wearing pajamas… -
At the airport

Loneliness struck, a loud, clear bell which echoed throughout his being. Every iota present reverberated with it and he felt …
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alone

Alone in the eerie fog blind to all around me I wonder where I went wrong.
To love to be loved.
Though unbeknownst to me evil… -
Waiting to hear

Time had passed. and unlike so many cliches and fortune cookie sayings, it had not passed quickly.
The memory of him gazing …