Elliot

By | November 30, 2020

Elliot. Elliot who? It took Claire three minutes to recall her husband’s name. Elliot combed her hair silently while Claire sang a Danish lullaby. Claire has lost a significant amount of her memory and her doctor didn’t provide a promising prognosis. Elliot looked at her beautiful wife while she slept. It is difficult to say… Read More: Elliot »

Craig, A Verb

By | November 29, 2020

A good captain does not abandon his own ship, ever. Unless, he is having a baby in two weeks. Our good captain, Craig, is having a girl. This is his first child. Craig is lucky to have found the love of his life early in high school. The minute Karen walked towards Craig, everything was… Read More: Craig, A Verb »

Weight

By | November 28, 2020

One late summer morning around 10am, one pair of new lovers lay next to each other, half awake. She climbed onto his chest, listening to his heart beat. His fingers carelessly ran through her hair. Amid the silent rhythm of the two breathing, the scent of her perfume mixed with sweat, the convergence of body… Read More: Weight »

Wedding

By | November 28, 2020

Rachel is on probation. The first day she got back home, her mom cried in the shower. Her sweet Rachel looked like a dried tomato. Then again, she felt grateful that Rachel is home. Sweet Rachel set one of the university’s libraries on fire two years ago. She was 19 then. I wish I could… Read More: Wedding »

Too Candid

By | November 25, 2020

Oh, I have a crush on a stranger. I start forgetting to eat. I move from one zone to another without total awareness. I brush my teeth multiple times. I talk about nothing to my friends and family in circles. (Bless them.) They are complete rambles of my anxiety. My chest is tight and my… Read More: Too Candid »

Head to heart

By | November 24, 2020

The new born baby’s head gently pressed against the mother’s heart A head-to heart-connection forever imprinted The baby goes out to the world looking For a permanent victory to his original kingdom He fights through terrains of soul splitting wrath and gathers fleeting bits of familiar liquid gold warmth He is determined to get back… Read More: Head to heart »

The Magic Flower

By | November 24, 2020

Today, we are going to have a lighthearted story. That’s our intention anyways. In the deep forest, there hides a translucent magic flower. It is said that whoever can see the flower will have infinite knowledge that can be used for good and evil. As you can imagine, countless courageous men and women have journeyed… Read More: The Magic Flower »