KINDRED SPIRITS

By Bien-Aime Wenda

Kindred Spirits

***

“Sapphire.”

He called for me, as if we weren’t both laying side by side on the vibrant green grass along a babbling streaming brook, staring up at the bright blue sky. He passed me a joint and I inhaled it deeply. Gazing at the warm sky, I couldn’t help but to chuckle. The sky seemed to also be smoking a joint, as the clouds resembled puffs of smoke.

I giggled uncontrollably.

SLEEPING GIANTS

By Bien-Aime Wenda
Sleeping Giants

***

“Davis, wake up, we have a problem.”

The young reptilian elite prodded Davis, the older reptilian snoring besides him. The younger reptilian’s green eyes were widened in fear the entire time. They were both seated inside of the highly secured Central Intelligence Control Room in front of a dozen or so small monitors, switches and buttons. It was only the elites and their families who had regular access to the dome-shaped underground facility.

Unseen

By Justin Copeland
Artwork by Justin Copeland

"The self-doubt has been heavy lately, but I found that the remedy is to keep using the gift you were given. Continue to kill that ego and grow with me. Much love." 

***

Copyright © 2016 By Jasmine D. Rivers.

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without expressed and written permission from this site's author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to AJ Writer with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Please contact AJWriter.com for more information.

The Dark Days of Him

By Erica Roldan

The Dark Days of Him

Artwork by Erica Roldan

I took his beating heart

drowned it in mindless sorrows,

raised the echoes

of its dead pulse,