Inlamoria

Emilia’s eyes slowly opened as the sunlight caressed her porcelain skin; the birds outside chirped and sang a hymn of praise dedicated to their kin. In an instant she knew—today she would not feel blue. Within, her heart was at ease and her shoulders were so light she worried the world ceased to exist. She...

Merry Christmas

"Hohoh—," a joyous voice echoed from above the dark, vast ocean accompanied by the jingle of bells. Clearing his throat after experiencing a bit of a cough, the old man tried yet again. "Hohoho." A deep sigh escaped from his chapped lips as his aged eyes gazed with sorrow at the silhouette of the first...

36 hours

Five more minutes. Taking a deep breath, a middle-aged man stood a few centimeters from a dimly lighted post; the cold wind kissed his pale cheeks as it danced with the strands of his chestnut brown hair. His hooded eyes which housed years of grief, anguish and longingness gazed at a distance, towards the lively...