It was a bright sunny afternoon. Piglet was at the backyard, digging furrows for the flower seeds he had recently bought from town. He was expanding his garden, for there Read More
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I saw him standing before the university aquarium when I went to the library to return Huber’s Marine Biology. His head was almost triangular, with bulging eyes, snubbed nose, and thin lips Read More
Lester faced the door and counted one to twenty. Fergus scanned the room. They had played this game many times before and he knew Lester would look for him under Read More
He crossed himself and left the church. It was Sunday; Ambrosio never missed Sunday mass. He ambled around the park before settling down on the bench near the edge of Read More
She wonders weak and weary Full of suffering and pain; None bother to hear or heed Her wounded soul weeping; Tears of hopelessness pour Like summer rain down her face Read More
A long time ago, there was a vegetable by the name of Mellimelon. She was sweet as nectar, fragrant as a rose, and beautiful as a lotus. Her skin was Read More
There was nothing in the world that Ramses didn’t have. He lived in a manor in the middle of a ranch and had countless servants at his beck and call. Read More
When waves Kiss the white shores And seagulls come calling The dawn breaks and a new day Sets sail. When stars Swarm the black skies And crickets start singing The Read More
‘He watches over his dominion. No blade of grass nor grain of sand moves without His notice. If you smite your brother, your hand will smite you back. For He Read More
They say soldiers are one of a kind They are selfless, dauntless and kind To maintain the country’s peace and order All obey its rules -a written order In battles Read More
“Legend has it that a mass of thick silver clouds will appear in the dark sky. Time will stop and everything will come to a standstill. The innocent and the Read More
Joe stands by the window of his apartment. It’s only 7 in the morning, but beads of sweat start to emerge on his forehead. At the next block, a crowd Read More
She is the daughter of an earl But I call her “The Yellow Girl” For there’s always something yellow in her Like her pointy shoes with a big round pearl Read More
CHARACTERS: CARLYLE CROSS: Male, late 30’s, BETH DANIELS: Female, early 30’sWAITER/PETE: Male, late 20’sAGNES: Carlyle’s assistant, late 50’s SETTING: Town’s cafe’ TIME: 5:45 PM CARLYLE is seated at a table Read More
When Calvin got promoted, he called his best friend to share the good news. “That’s outstanding, man! I’m so happy for you,” JV said. “Thanks, man.” “I also have something Read More
When I met you, flowers bloomed all around Their fragile fragrance filled the frosty air And thawed the white snows of weary winter Like the sudden burst of colors in Read More
The company I worked for was quite special. Every Saturday, it conducted an optional activity for all employees to take part. The other week, it was a potluck at Grisham’s Read More
Back then, my house was next to a cemetery. It was my habit to watch people bury their loved ones. For as long as I could remember, I had been Read More
