Stories tagged with "open"

  • Needle in the Hay Inspired by a photo

    We’re projected at seventy miles an hour down the interstate by forces we can barely imagine. He looks over from his rigid dr…

  • Never Open The Door Too Soon

    Stephen once advised: never open the door too soon. And I suppose he must be right; he is after all the king.

    So, I sit he…

  • Play Dough Powers Inspired by text

    Now we join our friends as they are dining by the water with their new friend, Eva. They seem to be getting along quite well….

  • To be opened Inspired by text

    I look again
    I sigh, and pause
    Then walk along again
    I leave behind
    The lock that never knew
    It’s purpose
    is to open

  • Open the Door

    Please.

    Let me in. Don’t close the door. I’m scared that I’m too weak to open it myself again. I don’t think I’ll be able t…

  • The unfortunate situation

    He arrived in the office. The receptionist looked up from her catalog and chirped an ever-so-slightly forced salutation.

    “Go…

  • Laugh Inspired by text

    I heard a knock on my door the next morning. “Go away!” I shouted.
    “Honey.” It was my mother. “You have a visiter.”
    “I don…

  • Every Time Inspired by a photo

    Every time I close my eyes/The world rushes by at the speed of sound/I’m lost in thought/But I’m also found/

    The plane tak…

  • White. And Some More White While You're At It. Inspired by text

    Grasshopper blinked. The blindingly white lights glared down, rebounding off the tiles. He seemed to be in a completely white…

  • Shea Inspired by text

    Even so, when she had paused to study her surroundings. She really couldn’t see that far around her at any given time as the …