Where it began

One afternoon, Father Tom was tidying things up around the church, when he noticed a tall stately looking lady, moving things around on...

My friend, Amy, asked for a Haiku, including the words Lie and Truth. I am a complete novice at all forms of poetry, but I decided to give t...

Deluge The storm arrived from nowhere, stifling the killing summer night. The huge pregnant drops beat a tattoo on the slates...

Five little fingers, tiny and pink, slowly open then close. They search blindly for something to grasp in this world, so strange and so n...

In times past lepers had to peel a bell and cry, "unclean, unclean," as they moved among the unsuspecting throng of people inhabi...

If you go down to the woods today, you better go in disguise. If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a big surprise. Never a ...

Jimmy picked up the phone on the second ring, despite it being nearly five in the morning. He'd slept with one eye open all his life,...

I was home for a visit with my parents recently, which is always great. After spending some time splitting timber, and having tea, we cau...

Faith, yes I had faith: I believed in heaven and hell, I believed in good and evil, I believed in the Almighty and the Dark one, I still ...