Lorenzo moaned as he struggled to open his eyelids. His tongue passed over something acrid and sticky as he licked his cracked lips. He heard a slight, hesitant whimper. He felt a warm snuffling against an ear. Suddenly an ache in the core of his body spread out and over...

A Failure to Communicate

"Sometimes words don't matter"

I could feel the hot baking sun reflecting off the white washed walls as I sat beneath the shade outside the little cantina. My mirrored sunglasses, scratched and tarnished lay on the table, angled so I could see the door...

Coastline (Come With Me)

""A touch. / Your singular touch / ignites tandem recollections of a thousand lifetimes.""

Come to me.My whisper lingers in briny air,drifting unbroken through the storm,searching for an answer amidthe flashing notes of an electric orchestra.Silence rebukes naivety,my brazen plea unanswered,judged as undeserving, unworthy, perishingbeneath crashing waves.Left adrift upon a barren coastline,I remain resolute against deafening detonations.Violent voices reverberate through...

Hot Motives

"Robin thinks the lifeguard is cute, and no one can see her but him..."

Just fifteen minutes before five o’clock, and the beach was beginning to empty out. This was probably one of the best times to venture out into the sand, and enjoy the sun. Most of the tourists, or at least the...