Reiana

Caz entered the nightclub. Bodies and light moved in a frenetic beat to techno music. Adrenaline kicked in and she swayed forward, dipped into the outer rim and was jostled into the centre. Arm…

Mel checked her Uni email. The one from Jared Stone had come in with the subject heading: assignment.

She wondered what kind of game he’d picked to analyze, hesitated a moment then opened i…

She was moving forward before she realized and had reached for the first tree. The light skipped away, to another and another and there just beyond the light a figure. She held her breath and s…

Jade woke with tears on her cheeks. She touched them, shuddered as she relived the dream. She’d had this other person invading her dreams intermittently since she was a child. Her lips twisted.…

masks excalibar elves Lady of the lake desire

smoke and games , hunting ground, tantalizing lure

He rounded the bend, face intent, legs splayed at an awkward angle as one foot dragged. His tongue lolled out, tasted air as the finish line came in sight.

She stood waiting; love, devotion,…

A zephyr of wind rose and played with my hair. It was tender, a caress and I shivered as a white, misty shimmer wrinkled the night open.

Watery streams gulp whale song.

I stand before the headstone. In one hand I carry a box of matches and in the other a folded piece of paper dense and square. I place it upon the sleek blackness, the paper’s whiteness sta…

Too long the night closes in …
Fever dawns and breaks
as the shaking begins.
Memories fire and stone
won’t let go.
Too deep, longing moans
in velvet dark, cold stars burning.
Too str…

Like a thousand crashes
of the ocean sculptuting rocks
both smooth and jagged,
does our love
transmute desire.

Water croons
a daylight lullaby
as tight buds spike passersby,
wait, nurtured in the certainty
of timing.

Splayed feet drum
the schedule of predator and prey ,
a whip of movement
sile…