Tag: Short Story
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Flickering
The lights flickered as I stepped through the front door. Not collectively, but consecutively. First it was the the light outside the Vestibule. Next the light on the ceiling at the base of the Stairway. Then it was the wall lights around the Foyer. Followed by the lights up the Stairway, and then the ones…
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Space – There’s a lot of it! (3)
Nebula – this debris field – do you have any idea where it has come from? Sorry, Alnold, but no. The amount of debris would indicate something large has broken apart. A large asteroid perhaps, or maybe a moon. It could even be a small planet. So you also have no idea as to what…
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Space–There’s a lot of it!
Hello. I’m Alnold Kahh, and I’m the captain of this Universal Cruiseship, Expansion. Well, that isn’t exactly the truth. I am Alnold Kahh, but I’m a mechanical technician at the space dock C, home of the Expansion. Well, it was. I ‘borrowed’ her you see, under the excuse of taking the ship for a test…
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Ground Control
The stars were barely visible from the Classified Space Station due to the light from the Sun appearing over the curve of the Earth. “That is not the Sun.” the friendly on-board computer corrected. “What is it?” I typed. “Ground Control terraforming.” Computer replied. “The Sun is currently behind you.”
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Essence
She glides through the forest bringing an essence of Spring. The rhythm of her breath singing with the gentle rustling of leftover Autumn leaves beneath her feet. Spring leaves unfurl from their buds as she walks by, only to wrap themselves tightly once again when she moves on. She provides a burst of bright sunshine…
The Mansionic Perspective 