Stories

It's Benji's birthday. Welcome to the party.

A short series of salty, savory cinquains for summer.

On his way to the dentist, Gordon meets Akuma in the street. Akuma behaves strangely. But Gordon and Akuma become friends. It’s no ordinary friendship.

"Must be nice being back, huh?" I looked over my shoulder, and the radio sat there on the ground, a little red light glaring at me. "Ten years, and the prodigal son returns to the scene of the crime."

A man witnesses the dance of river nymphs.

What happens when two people meet, fall in love, and plan a wedding? The result can be the destruction of familial ties and be very funny, at least long after the fact. Take a glance and see if you have ever been to a bad wedding, or one like this.

A few poems that I feel confident enough in to share with you all...comments, feedback, and criticism is always welcome, but I do ask that you be at least civil about it.

In memory of Vincent, whom I should have loved better.

A short story depicting one man's view of Valentine's Day.

The narrator struggles with the impending death of a dear friend and colleague.