Category: Romance

Do you know that feeling of disappointment where you are so consumed by it that you can’t hide how you are feeling? No matter how hard to try to keep it suppressed, it is reflected in your whole demeanor. Your face wears a sullen expression. You carry yourself with a defeated weight. There is nothing you can do but accept […]

I’m not exactly sure where to begin. I’ll try to limit the backstory as much as possible, and save you the boring details, but here’s the history. So five years ago, my wife Ann asked me for a divorce. I kind of knew it was coming. We were married in our early twenties, and even though we made it twenty […]

“June? Did you get Gerald’s email?” “Yes, May. I’m reading the attachment now.” June and I are twins. born either side of midnight on 31 May, hence our names. We live in a Victorian large house built in Strawberry Hill Gothic inside the remains of a small Roman fort on an estuary in East Anglia.

As he pushed the clutch shifting into fourth, the low drone of the engine steadily hummed and he made his way down the highway. His mind wandered back and forth between his work day and the years he worked diligently, living beneath his means and saving for a life he dreamed of. It was an easy way to kill the […]

My last exam was Friday morning. Dorm rooms had to be vacated by noon Sunday. My parents were away, so my best friend through twelve years of public school, Jerry, came to pick me up Saturday morning. He said he’d be there early, which I was sure meant noon. I was surprised when he knocked on my dorm room door […]

I was being conned. The weird thing about it was that I knew that this was happening and did nothing about it. She even confirmed that she was conning me, and I did nothing about that. I didn’t go to the police and have her arrested because, quite frankly it was the best thing that had happened to me for […]

I had always thought that computers were used mainly for business and not for pleasure and personal use. It was the last thing I ever thought that I would own. I had gotten along well for many years without one and why should I have one now?

He came to the door with a stunning smile and a bouquet of flowers. His attire consisted of a pair of faded jeans and a white tee shirt. He wasn’t in perfect physical condition but his appearance was pleasing to the eye. His hair was soft, dark brown, and curly. His deep blue eyes sparkled in the light, like diamonds […]

It is and will be my last day in the comfort zone. From tomorrow I cast my musical net on the other side of the lifeboat and hopefully catch some much-needed inspiration to rejuvenate this seasoned singer songwriter. Now that folk is in Vogue it is time to raise the anchor and move on up mainstream.

I descended deeply beyond relaxation into meditative unconsciousness. The world around me disappeared, my energy melded with the natural energy of the earth. I escaped from my know world onto a band of energy propelling me past sights I knew to sights my mind’s eye could not comprehend. No, this was not some kind of drug-induced trip.