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Electric Waves

A Poem by Scribe

Short Poem featured in up comming Project

An Apple A Day!

A Poem by COLLYMORE

A humorous dig at the old biblical story.

What? I gasped and my world started to spin. Murder? My vision blurred and the ringing in my ears increased as I began to relive my morning and encounter with the Belling boys:I had gotten in an argum..

Talk

A Chapter by Snow Garland

“We need to talk,” were the first words out of Vex’s mouth after a relatively silent supper. Kirin shrugged at this, but said nothing. Overhead, the three moons were all up in t..

Maharute: Jet Black Pope

A Chapter by Snow Garland

The door hissed open at the key-in sequence of the guard. Sage Alissa Paddrang strode confidently into the laboratory, leaving her guards behind with a dismissive wave. The minute she walked into ..

Untitled 10

A Poem by Jaybird

You plunged your heartinto my chestand squeezed the breath frommy lungswatched me choke and splutterand smiledas my lips went blueand kissed a sunset upon mycheeks as youstole my last breath

Untitled 12

A Poem by Jaybird

I stare down atthe scars thatcast shadows acrossmy skin,streaked with bloodwarm and wet and freshRemember your promisewhispered into the smallof my neck as you held me close."We'll get through this to..

three

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

_____________________ three A boy searching for his mother. That was the mantra of my youth. I did not remember anything for a very long time after my mother was consumed. I have glimpses of..

four

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

_______________________four My first community toll stop is empty. This surprises me. A single flag in the nest of bare poles droops towards empty bunkers. The operators of the toll were never..

five

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

_______________________________five Believe me the smell becomes an invisible living fog that burrows into your pores and stings the eyes. I have never been more terrified in my life. I am challe..

six

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

__________________________________ six Sleep is short and abrupt. I resort to my radiation suit in order to avoid the smell. The sun is a muted orange on the morning horizon. The bridge is four mi..

ten

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

___________________________________ten Dr. Onora Sinclair is wearing a pair of cloth shorts and a college t-shirt from the east coast. She is short and fit, a proud Korean stuck in the dar..

eleven

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

________________________________eleven It is evening before we retire to a small eatery within the town square. I am dining on white fish broiled in butter, fresh vegetables simmering in a mushro..

twelve

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

_________________________twelve Kids with guns are terrifying. The bravado is overwhelming. They are calm--then angry--then confident--then scared--then murdering. These emotions are a clear ca..

fourteen

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

____________________________fourteen The sunrise is gray and overcast. Steam wafts above the water while insects lazily hover through the morning fog. The adrenaline has worn off. Now. I f..

fifteen

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

________________________________fifteen Memphis is a stack of dry buildings squinting through the smog of pollution. The pollution is from trains and trucks from the East and South. Around 2021..

sixteen

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

sixteen I remember playing tick-tack-toe on my thigh with my knife. It was a three-inch folding blade knife. It was so sharp it barely bit the skin"it merely slid beneath the de..

seventeen

A Chapter by Luke Echterling

seventeen Graceland reeks of sex. I see Bobby Darin standing next to the gate singing “Dream Lover”. I cannot hear him. I see Roy Orbison sin..

Black is Beautiful

A Poem by wim99

Black is Beautiful In a sensitive moment Black is Beautiful Looking for success Black is Beautiful A background view Black is Beautiful In it's own way Black is Beautiful The future o..