Monthly Archives: May 2023

‘The Dreaded Path’

On the eve of February the seventh, it arrived. We were made aware of its malevolent presence by the creaking of the tin roof above our heads, and by a provocative scratching at the doorway. Even the whippoorwills and owls … Continue reading

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‘In the shadows of the ruins’

A routine ‘lidar’ scan of the planet surface uncovered the ruins of an unknown civilization, hidden in the Amazon rainforest. The dense canopy of undergrowth had camouflaged the abandoned city for more than four thousand years. There it remained obscured … Continue reading

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‘I scream when I stab them so they don’t feel the pain’

Yeah, I know how psychotic that sounds. I’m just trying to explain the scientific reasoning behind ‘sensory bleed-through’. It’s the same as when you are driving but can’t find your destination because the music is too loud. Technically your eyes … Continue reading

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‘On the hillside between the headstones’

“Up on the hillside, between the moss-covered headstones and tangled ivy, lies an unmarked plot. Its restless occupant still seethes in an unfathomable rage, seven-feet-down in the moist cemetery sod. I share this terrible truth only with thee, for I … Continue reading

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‘La Niña’

I was never one to believe in spiritual or supernatural things. It just seemed like made-up nonsense some people cling to, hoping there is more beyond this life. For lack of a better label, you could’ve called me a ‘skeptic’. … Continue reading

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