She stood unaccompanied in the room of hushed conversations and snide laughter.
Late October Days
Abacus | Stream of Consciousness Saturday: “shortcut/cut short”
My entry for this week’s Stream of Consciousness Saturday, hosted by Linda G. Hill.
Oliver
Oliver's view of women was shaped early in life...
Border Walls
With A Smile On His Face
He treated women as he did words: He played with them.
An Afternoon in Athens
Why do you persist when giving up is so much easier?
Thank you to the talented Frida Castelli for giving my words a bed to lay on.
Her Laughter
Why I Write
The past is just a goodbye unless it’s redeemed by words on paper.
Fire and Stone
The Tea Leaves
I pour hot water with meaning over the parched tea leaves
Elathea
There are two ways to remember the island of Elathea: by the whispered memories of its remaining inhabitants or through the aching monument that barely remains.
Unseen
Daddy Look
His children didn't notice the look in their father's eyes that afternoon; the present is all they cared for.
On Hermaphroditism
The offspring of a two-god love
Cost of Living
On Fearing the Dark
Why is it the dark we fear most?
The Christopher Troy Stories 