Stories

A sappy Xmas short story.

This is hopefully a place to response to the poetry prompts :D

Two young husbands attend a bereavement meeting at a local community center.They learn that both their wives were killed in the same horrendous bus accident.

When Josh and his family moved to the Lower East Side of Manhattan, he knew he'd be helping his dad to renovate their new apartment. It hadn't been touched since the building opened in the mid-1950s and it needed a ton of work. Even so, it cost as much as they got for their old matchbook house in Brooklyn - close to a million dollars - and the only way they could afford it was to gut it and renovate it themselves. Josh was no stranger to handiwork, having helped rebuild after Hurricane Sandy, when he was just seven and could barely hold a drill. Little did they know that this time they'd face a hurricane and a global pandemic.

Closeted Steven finds himself haunted by dreams he can't seem to remember in the morning until now. So begins his discovery of his path as a Weaver and his place in the metaverse.

So far it's not anywhere near done yet but i'm hoping it's good

A Concrete Poem

After the sudden death of his doctor father and his mother, Russell is forced to sell the grand estate. He finds an auction listing for a country property for bacl taxes. It's a great deal. The other nine people who show up at the auction stand strangely silent. Russell buys the property cheaplly. He and a friend move funiture from the estated to the country home as well as his old grandfather.

A boy in his late teens joins a strange religious cult. He meets a good looking young man and falls in love. As time passes the cult leader starts to go crazy and finaly takes his anger on the unfortunate teen.

Flash stories inspired by the writing prompts.