Three Different Ways

Three Different Ways:
Dreams, Madness, and Myths

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    “Oh, Fenrir’s teeth!” She banged the top of the desk in dismay. “Fuck being nice about it. FUCK!” She looked around the now destroyed room. “where in the Nine Worlds have that pendulum gone off to, this time?” She threw a pillow across the room in frustration. As she slowly put the reading room back…

  • Modern

    He had snuck out of the cabin early. His father was on one of his multi-day ranting sprees again and it was just too much. The was supposed to be a vacation. He was supposed to be relaxing and not dealing with the stress of other people. He sat on a fallen log, overlooking the…

  • Dirty Hands & A Heavy Egg

    After a few weeks, he was seen watching me come and go. Then one day, he was there at the bench before me. Just sitting there. I did ask if I may accompany him before sitting down. He just nodded. He seemed nervous. Like there was something he was supposed to do, but didn’t want…

  • Dream Journal: 2012-03-25.01

    “You may need these, yet.” Whispered in my ear with a lilt of humor, with a hint of a smile, with a knowing withheld. They were thrice as heavy when I laid them on the table, when I laid them on your name, when I said my last goodbye. Now they jingle in my pocket…

  • Memory of an Ifrit

    You’re beautiful. But you know that, you egotistical bastard. I love you, anyway.

  • Cleaning & Warming

    Pair of professional cleaners at my house, helping me deal with something Dter had done in her room. It was an accident, but beyond my skill set to properly clean up. The reaction had drenched her bedspread, dresser, wall, and floor. I was able to quickly clean the mess from all but the floor, where…

  • Growing Up

    “Come on!” He is running too far ahead of me to reach. “Hurry up before they close it off! It’s so cool!” The boy was weaving through a parking lot. We pass a sign that reads “HARD HATS REQUIRED PAST THIS POINT”. He runs past a Rent-A-Cop that yelled after him. As I ran past…

  • Why Keri Should Stop Chatting Online

    An anonymized transcript of a voice chat between Keri and That Person where Keri is reminded that white is the default.371 words.

  • Dream Journal: 2012-03-13.01

    Keri wakes up in a dystopian future. Still cynical as ever.257 words.

  • More Disjointed Scenes

    Yea, so, earlier today I went away again. Two weeks of nonstop stress + fever? I’m surprised it didn’t happen sooner. So I went round the way and came back with the most disjointed series of images. What follows are the scenes I could remember clearly on waking. 713 words.