Anniversary by Justin Reamer Silent screams in an empty vacuum, Plexiglass blocking oxygen, Tears fall from vulnerable eyes, Asphyxiating in the water below. Repeatedly the affliction recurs, The perpetual plight of the patient. Lungs know violent respiration, Hypertension in capillaries and veins; Anxious mind, profuse perspiration, Arrhythmia to cardiac arrest. Indigestion in the intestines, […]
Novellas: The Old Home Place – Chapter 1
The forty-minute flight from Washington DC had been bad enough, their eighteen-seat prop jet bucking and yawing on every stray gust, but when Cheryl stepped out onto the tarmac at the tiny Lathrop airfield and felt that first rude slap of Southern humidity, her stomach lurched again into her throat. Cheryl Crawford had been raised […]