Posts Tagged FlashesofDarkness-year1

#picturefiction #flashfiction The drums echoed throughout the corridors. The low ceilings and stone walls pulsed with the beat, the heart beat of the drums calling them to war. Man, woman and child, they prepared. Uniforms were hastily donned and protective gear was pulled into place and checked – then checked again by the person nearest. […]

#picturefiction #flashfiction Today would be the day. Felix was sure that this day, this perfect day, would be the one when he found his perfect mate. He wasn’t single from lack of trying. Mother had always said he was special and would require an equally special person to complete him. He had tried the clubs, […]

This week’s picture is a bit early as I’ll be heading to Lexington KY tomorrow for SCAREFEST. Come visit I’m in booth 194 with Macabre Mercantile. #picturefiction #flashfiction Knock Knock. Pete looked up from his journal. Who could be at his door this early on a Saturday? He debated rushing to answer but chose to […]

#picturefiction #flashfiction Professor Mills giggled like a schoolgirl as he brushed away another layer of soil from what the farmer had thought to be a large piece of marble. Marble, the idiot. No one could ever mistake bone for marble. “Calm down Mills,” Professor Harris said. “You know it’s just a dinosaur  or maybe a […]

  #picturefiction #flashfiction Darkness surrounded him like a heavy shroud. He could feel it  pressing close about him. It was palpable, like a fog. It seemed as if it were composed of layers. Each time he strained his eyes to see through the Stygian dark another layer pressed in closer robbing the hints of vision […]

    #picturefiction  #flashfiction Marta felt the pod buck as it separated from the mothership. A short burst of acceleration caused her already painful abdomen to clench, eliciting a small yelp of discomfort. The pod coasted around the keel of the mothership and vectored toward Ganymede. The computer clucked to itself as it calculated the […]