Most read stories

Shedding the Skin of Past Lives

13541354 views11 comment00 favs

I bow my head and shed the antlers of past lives I no longer butt heads with the universe but I miss my curse and can’t do worse I throw myself in reverse and rehearse the early scenes of science and my full meat diet that sent

gravelortian part 5

13541354 views11 comment11 fav

papa wants to dance - the future is so bright - feel good all the time baby

Going on Account

13541354 views33 comments33 favs

I study the architecture of hunger. I listen to intuitions. I have a map of heaven and a map of hell and they are the same map.

Typing Right On Fictionaut, Take 1

13541354 views55 comments11 fav

We went driving on Sundays.

Generation Blues

13531353 views66 comments11 fav

A Satire We are the Social Justice soldiers, we parrot platitudes and lies, And expect you all to worship the same things we idolise. We ignore Islamic extremism and domestic terrorism too, Because we are Cultural Relativists whose brains are up our…

Professor University

13531353 views22 comments22 favs

Is this a tenure track position?

I Must Want it. No, I Must Need It.

13531353 views77 comments77 favs

She rubs her head into mine...

Lake Erie on a Monday Night

13531353 views11 comment00 favs

As if I should have expected better of it.

A Writer Abroad

13531353 views99 comments99 favs

Here’s an obvious fact: I live in Germany, but don’t speak much German. Okay, I speak very little German. Truth be told, hardly any.

Carpe Diem Blues

13531353 views11 comment00 favs

Sing your barrel-chest blues, / Hard young man.

van Gogh's chair. van Gogh

13531353 views22 comments00 favs

Finally he painted his own chair, maybe because no one would sit for him anymore (after he cut off a piece of his own ear.) The chair centered and framed so that one leg of it reached down to the bottom of the painting, seeming to be skewed a little, ou

Arcana Magi Memorial Vol.4 - c.1

13531353 views00 comments00 favs

Ciel’s eyes trembled at how this all could have happened. With tears falling down her cheeks, all senses of hope disappeared.

and I used to sing, too, after sex

13531353 views22 comments11 fav

Females exuding from the genitals, giving life meaning, shape, cleanness of line, purity of spirit. They may form man as the honey moans out its salt song, solitary, its epic shout of joy, the sweet science of the human form. Then to give back in re

Prison

13521352 views00 comments00 favs

I am trapped.

Spiders on the Wall

13521352 views00 comments00 favs

Her eyes creaked open in the misty morning sun seeping through my dusty window. From her facial expression, I could tell she thought I was watching her sleep, but really I had just woken up and coincidentally looked over at the exact moment she did. I decided against …

Fixing the RED Wagon

13521352 views11 comment11 fav

I had put the child's wagon, which had been red once, back together again. “Honey”, I said, “I found out the garbagemen will pick up concrete this month.” So, I put…

Free As A Bird

13521352 views44 comments22 favs

The cell was crowded, barely enough room to swing a cat.

The Colored Paper that Folded Itself Into a Singing Cricket

13521352 views55 comments55 favs

Sometimes the beauty you make wants you to say, aaahhh, and let it go. There are a lot of things floating around, so it's no wonder that some things get sadly lost, like minds,like people, like feelings. It doesn't make anything spin any less. That's what…

Anniversary

13521352 views33 comments11 fav

He honestly could care less.  We should converse, you and I, he says. All right, she says.  She lays down the baster in her drawn out way, heel to toe on the countertop, one step in a…

Geisha Doll

13521352 views1111 comments11 fav

I imagined cool, wet clay oozing between my fingers when I'd squeeze a tight fistful.

Mechanics

13521352 views55 comments55 favs

Seems I was in the wrong place, wrong time.

Starlight

13521352 views44 comments00 favs

I've been chasing something that cannot be caught.

What Was It

13521352 views66 comments55 favs

we were all meant to do with our love? What I can think of is to ask the question again. I suppose there are others more willing to supply you with a proper answer, but none seem real to me. These words are only stones,meant to skip across the…

Mickey and Harriet

13521352 views00 comments00 favs

  Ellie's got two parrots. She owns the house down the block to the left where the golf club owner fixes her grounds and garage because he can't stop working on his vacation. You'd think he…

Digging Pablo

13521352 views11 comment11 fav

They’re exhuming Pablo Neruda To put his old bones to the test Determine if he was murdered At the Capitalists’ request.

Sisters

13521352 views33 comments33 favs

Jo was tailored, Amy was frivolous with ribbons and bows, Meg was plain and sensible; and Beth, who was ill and had no costume changes, wore the same nightgown throughout the dress-up session.

Downloaded Cheats

13511351 views11 comment00 favs

You are my intergalactic princess / The most beautiful in twelve systems

Mickey and Harriet

13511351 views11 comment00 favs

Ellie's got two parrots. She owns the house down the block to the left where the golf club owner fixes her grounds and garage because he can't stop working on his vacation. …

This page is intentionally left blank.

13511351 views11 comment00 favs

The Truth about the Law

13511351 views11 comment11 fav

I hear the undying screams of the children outside.