It all happened in the dark. Moon was sleeping behind the clouds and the stars were on a leave that night. A solitary breeze was strolling through the lonesome streets. It was half past twelve when Elisa got on the bus. She was late; very late. At the last minute, her manager showed up with a [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 31, 2008
It’s there… it’s there somewhere and she knows it. It is in the way they wait for rain so they can catch a glimpse of the rainbow afterwards. She believes it is there. That is what keeps her going. When she puts the radio on, hums along and she falls back on the melody and [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 23, 2008
It didn’t know how to fly. A dry yellow leaf wandered across the aged bridge; how it got there, it didn’t know. Every time a car would pass by; the leaf would whoosh after it with a hint of a flight but then will fall back on the cold concrete. He didn’t know how to swim. A tired [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Written by Amir Saleem “Excuse me sir” Slater yelled at a faded shadow at the far corner of the bridge, ready to leap into the soundless river below. “Officer, don’t come close; I am tired, let me jump. Today is the end of it all.” Constable Slater took his torch out and threw light on the shadow and [...]
Continue reading...
Sunday, April 13, 2008
23 Comments