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• Madeleine's pt 3

  by B. Somerville 3 months ago

  Keeping her eyes locked on mine, she stood up and walked toward our table. Only when she stopped next to Matt and put a hand …

• Able Passage, pt 4

  by B. Somerville 3 months ago

  Every bone in my skeleton was on fire. Lying on my back, the pain had an irregular pulsation through my body. With knowledge …

• Full Moon at Bomba's

  by B. Somerville 3 months ago

  “I don’t believe it!”

  “What don’t you believe, Snooz?”

  “That girl with the long, blond hair at the end of the bar. She was …

• Able Passage

  by B. Somerville 4 months ago

  Time to shoot my morning stars. We lost all electrical power two days ago and I forgot to buy extra batteries for the GPS bef…

• Intellectual Broadside [LoA Challenge]

  by THX 0477 5 months ago

  The summer sun beginning to bake us through the leaves, we sat on the poop deck of our mighty craft. Granted, it only had one…

• Lords, Ladies, and Plans

  by THX 0477 5 months ago

  Once in his quarters, I sat as demurely as I knew how, which frankly wasn’t that demure. But I was in the presence of a lord,...

• Faeries Contemplating Rain

  by Storykeeper of Fae 5 months ago

  “Oh, lighten up, Rita!” Zair said, his moss-green hair obstructing his eyes like usual. “It’s just rain. We must be happy whe…

• The Sailor

  by MeAndTheMoon 11 months ago

  His hat looked as though it had been a rich brown at one time although at this point it was a washed out tan. Dust was embedd…

• Sentinels: Departure

  by Robotech_Master about 1 year ago

  But at last it was time to hoist our sails and set out on the expedition proper. At my insistence, we had salted away plenty …

• The world of the sailors

  by Starstockings about 1 year ago

  Lorelei stood barefoot in the shade. The midday sun shone its glaring rays through her window sill. Already the noisy bustle …