Category: Short Story

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The Voyage of the Sailor

The sailor swam in perfect pitch black. Perfect silence loomed closer and closer. Slosh-plop, slosh-plop, slosh-plop; a rhythm he was too afraid to break, else he never gets it up again.  The darkness was...

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Thoughts of a Sick Man

I’m here again in a body and find myself speaking a different tongue. There is a woman behind me; I don’t think I know her. My derealised mind comes to a halt. I’m speaking....

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Lillies

Cold, brittle yet vulnerable, she had lain with stacks of bodies encircling her, unable to perceive the truth behind it. Eyes, motionless similar to the lillies she had left back home, stared back at...

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The Consequence

Trembling. My whole body was trembling. I covered my mouth. Don’t scream, don’t scream … I mustn’t scream. Tucked away rigidly beneath the desk, I peeked at the petrifying scene before me.  My father...