Category Archives: StoryADayMay

“I hate you. You have ruined my life,” screamed my little boy.  It was hard for me to remember that precious little boy that he had been.  “How could you do this to me?” he cried. “This” was delivering him … Continue reading →

“I did it,” Marissa screamed. “What, er what?” John asked as he groggily tried to understand what was going on.  He resented his well-earned nap being interrupted by the boisterous Marissa. “Celebrate with me, come on, get up you lazy … Continue reading →

Kasey ran out the door.  Late again.  She was late catching the bus.  She was late into the office. Scurrying past her boss’ office, Kasey hurriedly entered her cube and set up for the day.  Her smile was bright as … Continue reading →

So this is slightly tongue in cheek: The end of the world.  Here we go again.  They have said it before and they will likely say it again. For months some guy has paid to have billboards up around the … Continue reading →

The cigarette pack was the only thing he left behind.  Caroline picked it up and held it close to her heart.  There were still six cigarettes in the back, slightly bent much like her heart. She wondered why he had … Continue reading →

I really didn’t know that it would be this hard to share my memories of having a railroad engineer for a father.  After all, he was never home, right?  Right.  And wrong. My dad didn’t have the typical dad hours … Continue reading →

This continues After Math – in a way. Its raw: He drives to work and sees the children playing on the sidewalk.  They sit there by the driveway to the condo complex.  He doesn’t know if they are waiting for … Continue reading →

She had the worst day ever at her job.  Everything she did was wrong.  The main customer had yelled at her.  Her boss had yelled at her.  She left the job feeling like she was just a worthless individual that … Continue reading →

Hanna thought she had found new love. He was arrested for human trafficking. Saved from the fate he intended, she chose solitude. Fate chose otherwise. His parole officer fell in love with her, so she killed him.

An envelope arrives in the mail with no return address My name’s not Mavis, I thought as I looked at the strange envelope from today’s mail.  It had my last name, my address but my name is Maggie not Mavis.  … Continue reading →