Continued: The clashing continues along the path between the stacks, growing closer, and Finn runs past me to the right, grabbing my hand to drag me back toward the Door. The next thing I know, we’re on opposite sides of the open doorway, backs to the wall, silent, listening and waiting. The... Continue Reading →
Continued: “Are you serious?” I laugh at the next second. It’s surprising to me that I can still be surprised. We step out onto a black, rocky cliff next to a turbulent, deep blue ocean. Far below us is a small beach, stretching out into a bay.... Continue Reading →
Pulling on my headphones, I shove my hands into my pockets and walk down the sidewalk. It’s a cold October day, and my boots give a satisfying crunch as they tread over the fallen leaves. The sun begins to creep into the sky, and honestly, it’s way too early. I stifle a yawn and try... Continue Reading →
Continued: My stomach drops as I watch the pebbles my feet scraped off bounce down the mountain into the jagged rocks below. We must be a hundred feet off the ground, clinging onto the side of a mountain and being drained of life. My eyes go wide, and Finn looks at... Continue Reading →
Continued: We stride through the rest of the small camp, encountering the rest of the people of Conlis. They stare warily as we pass, and I look all around taking everything in. More children run around with some sort of game involving sticks with string attached. A young couple runs off... Continue Reading →
I fall to the ground in a heap, sweat leaving me like a flood. Everything hurts, my hands the most as they sting from the reopened scabs and callouses now beginning to bleed again. I close my eyes to rest, for just a second. "Again." ... Continue Reading →
Continued: I wake up to an ache settled over my entire body, pain and soreness flooding through my entire existence. I’m on a tiny brown cot, a ridiculous and oversized coat thrown over me as a blanket. It smells of earth and coal, a weird homey sort of... Continue Reading →
Continued: My boots are soaked with snow, and my body heat crashes against the cool evening air. Stars begin to blink against the deep blue sky, as I trudge what I can only assume is north. I begin, between heavy breaths against the cold, to sing. Initially a song that had... Continue Reading →
“Life is tough, my darling…” Cold. I am cold. The first thing that I register is the cold seeping into my back, my hair, my legs. I’m lying on my back, hands crossed on my chest like a corpse and hair set gently... Continue Reading →
Hello! So this is my first post as you can tell. This blog is going to house my writings, mainly some short stories. If you're interested in an updating short story series, keep checking this page and tell your friends! The series will update at regular intervals currently undecided, and the first at least is... Continue Reading →
KP Writings 