Stories tagged with "pirate"
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Pirates!
by smarty101 8 months ago
I grasped the handle of my cutlass tightly. I knew someone was just around the corner. I sensed it. I held my breath as I cam…
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Of Cutlass and Katana
by stevenpaulr 8 months ago
It was a clear night with a full moon. The light was enough that we could make out every detail of the ship. I’m still not su…
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What Nightmares May Come (cont.)
by Mistress Elsha Hawk 8 months ago
In my slumber my heart began to race. He was grotesquely withered and sinewy in the face, but his bones under the water had b…
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How You Look At It: A Cabin Boy's Tale [Mask By The Moon's Challenge]
by THX 0477 10 months ago
Young Gregory sat on the poop deck railing and watched the small land mass drift by. He knew that the ship was, in fact, doin…
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A Pirate's Life Is Anything But Easy
by ♠Ana Cristina♥ 10 months ago
While Bertha went back into the kitchen, the men took over the nursing duties. The two men killed during the fight, Pat Hewes…
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Casey Williams, pirate son of the pirate James Williams
by ♠Ana Cristina♥ 10 months ago
After they had left the room I sat on the edge of the bed, careful not to disturb my father. Barry sat down on the floor and …
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No Ordinary Pirate
by ♠Ana Cristina♥ 11 months ago
My father turned as I ran towards him, but instead of looking pleased to see me, he looked plainly horrified.
“NO! Don’t com…
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D-d-dead
by ♠Ana Cristina♥ 10 months ago
Twenty agonizing minutes later, my father’s wound was completely closed. Bertha’s hands were quick and deft and my father did…
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No Going Back
by ♠Ana Cristina♥ 10 months ago
My father realized he could never go back to the lifestyle he’d been accustomed to before. He told me once, in one of the rar…
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Still hanging on, but just barely
by ♠Ana Cristina♥ 10 months ago
Gripping my father’s wrist, I found a thready pulse. He was still hanging on, but just barely. I managed to staunch the bleed…
