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On Account of Adrienne

On Account of Adrienne

She never wanted to be a mother. Never wanted to be a wife. She had been an unusual girl, disinterested in dolls, barbies, or games of “house”. The closest she had ever gotten was the castle she got as a Christmas gift one year. It became a beloved object to… Continue Reading On Account of Adrienne

  • Posted on: March 18, 2007 May 28, 2019
  • Author: Nick
  • Categories: Fiction, Stories
Wolf in the Laundromat

Wolf in the Laundromat

He sits in his car, with the door open, his long legs hanging out of the car…his shaggy head bent over a newspaper. He looks up as I walk by with the first of four baskets. He smiles and my heart pinches, shrinking in on itself. He is a predator.… Continue Reading Wolf in the Laundromat

  • Posted on: May 17, 2006 May 28, 2019
  • Author: Nick
  • Categories: Fiction, Stories
“Open Your Eyes” – A Work of Fiction

“Open Your Eyes” – A Work of Fiction

Val was having nightmares. All variances on the same theme. He was there, either as himself or represented. Always charming, smiling, endearing her to him. He would draw her in, engulfing her with his voice, his flesh, his word. He pulled and pushed her along, chattering, endlessly chattering about nonsense.… Continue Reading “Open Your Eyes” – A Work of Fiction

  • Posted on: February 24, 2002 May 28, 2019
  • Author: Nick
  • Categories: Fiction

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