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Weekly Contest #290
Ghost Story David turned the corner of 5th and Vine and stopped. He hadn’t meant to go this way. Habit, he thought, shaking his head. He had walked this street so many times, for so many years his feet followed the path like a hunting dog follows a scent. He stood on the corner for a full minute, clutching his overcoat, the rain beating on his bare head, pounding on the sidewalk. Finally, he turned right, down Vine. He walked with his head down, his collar up, his hands thrust in his pockets. David hadn’t planned to walk home tonight, but h...
Weekly Contest #242
THE WANDERLUST MUSEUM She knows what it is about the painting that makes her want to crawl into it or peek behind it. It’s the light. The moon has its own light source. The stars are shining pin pricks. She stands in front of the painting, stepping closer and closer. She tilts her head to the side. Steps closer and can smell the paint, or maybe the frame, or maybe the wall. She is lost in the moment. She feels herself disappearing into the painting when she hears a voice. Not near. Behind her. On the other side of the room? “Are you alright...
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