Tag: 100 Words
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The Corridor
The door was large and ornate, and it opened, automatically, as I approached it. The floor inside was black and white marble, and very cool to the touch. Along the corridor, on each side as I walked, were various statues. Strange things, including animals, vintage cars, shields, and clocks. There were lots of clocks, and…
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Another Staircase
Curious, and nosy (it must be said) I pulled back the heavy curtains in the corner of the room. What made me want to look behind them remains a mystery, but I’m glad that I did. There was a staircase. It didn’t seem to fit with the layout of the room, but there it was.…
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The House
I crouched beneath the old stone wall, hiding. Above me was the main window, divided into tiny squares by dark wooden frames. The light from the candle illuminated the leaves around me. The earth beneath my bare feet was damp and cool, but not as wet as the grass on the other side of the…
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One Minute Ramble: It’s a mystery!
And so the mysteries of the world remain. Maybe not mysteries to some people, but to me, some… most definitely. I like a good mystery. Scooby Doo… The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew… Doctor Who… To name a few. What do you mean Doctor Who isn’t a mystery? Look at his name. For a clue.…
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The Writer’s Desk
I write At night in dull light And as I kneel I feel Surreal At a desk without a chair With papers, pens and boxes everywhere Typing, tapping, amid the clutter Recording any word I utter Hoping they flow and work well together I hope I cope within the scope Of imaginary faces in distant…