Fiction

Fiction

Reader Submission / It’s all in my head

In the silence, her mind ruminated on every little detail.

23h ago

Reader Submission / Maybe a mirage

Something you may... You may never find again.

1m ago

How to: live

My love always arrived wrapped in silence, wrapped in dust. But that was childhood.

1m ago

Heart, cling to me

We will make meaning out of the holes in the sun

1m ago

Fiction / Once, spring stayed longer

He brought the jasmine to his nose, inhaled its narcotic sweetness, and wondered if maybe, just maybe, it was true.

2m ago

Fiction / When they look away

“Do you think they think about us?” Asgar muttered.

3m ago

Hair

I love the texture of your hair and I wanted to tell you about it in far too many words than either you or I are comfortable with.

3m ago

Tangerines and marmalades

I stared at the row of pre-peeled and packaged tangerines sealed tightly under plastic wrap.

5m ago

My Home

The trust you gain takes time. 

1y ago

Intrusive

Memories melting together, shattering to shreds

2y ago

Leafhopper under the vast purple sky

In that world, ignorance amassed like water near the roots of a cypress tree.

2y ago

Love will live

Or will you bloom into a new life with me? 

2y ago

Chander Buri and an insomniac’s drivel

I’d never felt sadder at the prospect of not being a part of someone else’s story.

2y ago

Delirium

The wish itself was pretty mediocre and commonplace, a mundane fantasy to escape the mundane.

2y ago

Keep you company, keeping myself company

We imagine ourselves.

2y ago

Jhalmuri for the hollowed in-between

“Extra ghugni, no chilis,” he confirmed, his cyber-enhanced eyes ever judging.

2y ago

Fish Tank

This is just another fish tank.

2y ago

My first encounter with the unknown

“Excellent! Come downstairs, we’re waiting for you.”

2y ago