Fiction – Page 9 – Writing & Art

Conformity or confounding

There is beauty even in the face of ugliness. Would you rather work in a building with conformity or one[…]

Pride goes before a fall. She caught herself too late. Evil’s trap almost shut. She squeezed past the bars –[…]

Are you old enough to have seen toilet paper factory workers rolling toilet paper by the spool by hand? I[…]

In my hours of darkest despair, I always believed that the gateway to freedom and light would appear one day.[…]

When I was a child. my dad used to lecture me on repercussions. “For every action, there is a reaction”.[…]

She became as brave and bold as a lioness after she immersed herself in the strongest brew in the market.[…]

A man was in desperate need of quick, easy money. He gambled up a big debt. He refused to sell[…]

I am often waiting for fate. I believe in fate. It is determined by powers higher than ourselves. I waited[…]

This is a couplet inspired by words cut out from newspapers. Hot date, cold water. Found words from newspaper cuttings[…]

This happens when the waves come. It is always cold by the sea. She brought her wool and needles to[…]