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Weekly Contest #354
"FOUR" I was young, barely capable of speaking coherently, when I decided I hated him. He was never there. Only a stranger who appeared once a year, bearing gifts that did little to fill the void his absence left. I knew his face, his voice, the way my mother’s eyes lightened when he called, but I didn’t know him. Not really. He was nothing more than a distant figure, a name on papers, a voice over the phone. And despite the time we spent together, I always felt distant, guarded, resentful, filled with an unshakable anger at the way he had ...
Weekly Contest #309
"JANE" It always started the same. The little coffee shop hidden behind the city center's buzz . The one with the red awning and classical piano music that flowed into the streets like spilled wine. I’d sit by the window, alone, like always, scribbling half-finished stories in a notebook too full of beginnings and never enough endings. The bitter scent and warmth of pure black coffee clung to the pages, warming my fingers in ways that kept my hands from remembering they were empty. It wasn’t sadness I sat with. It was yearning. A quiet feel...
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