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Weekly Contest #372
I’ll Sleep When I’m DeadThere’s a man in my bedroom. He’s hovering over me with a knife in his hand as I lay in bed. It’s as if he is floating above me with his arm up, ready to strike me right in my chest. His face is menacing. His lip is up in a snarl with a drizzle of spit in the corner of his mouth. His teeth are crooked and one is missing from the bottom row. His grey stubble either has black patches of hair or is covered in dirt. It’s hard to tell in the dark.I can’t move. I lay there as if I am frozen to my mattress. I can feel sweat ...
Weekly Contest #313
One Shot I lie in bed, wide awake, staring at the ceiling. Though I am perfectly still I can feel my heart racing, along with my mind. Why can’t I calm down? Why can’t I shut my mind off and just relax? This has been happening for a few weeks now. Although my life is perfectly fine, I feel like it’s spinning out of control. My legs start to shake and my body wants to move so I get out of my king-sized bed and walk across the room to put the light on. I start to jog in place, swinging my arms back and forth across my chest, trying ...
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