• a collection of short stories based on songs • • cover by @lookingforashley •

his hands were blue his eyes black his lips were white and his cheeks red but all people saw was a rainbow s h o r t p o e m s - a k a :: results of too often exaggerated yet too real emotions number twenty-eight in poetry on april seventeenth (just how??) [lowercase intended] w a r n i n g : some poems deal with sensitive topics i take no credit for the picture

We've all got wounds here. She intended to heal his broken bones and he intended to stitch up her cuts. But it all started with a little bit of stealing. And that doesn't have anything to do with either of their hearts.

"In the beginning, there was Ashley. And suddenly, in a flash of light, there wasn't." After Ashely dies suddenly, her friends and family try to move on, but death is only the beginning of their troubles. A thematic mood piece relying on a series of short vignettes to drag the reader down with the characters.

"Hello?" "Um, hey?" "Wait, you don't sound like my Aunt Kathy." "Unless I was miraculously converted into a member of the opposite gender and somehow related to whoever is on the other side of this call, then yeah. I'm not your Aunt Kathy." "Oh, shiitake mushrooms." - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Short Story #1 (19/04/18) 2016 Fiction Awards Finalist © 2015 evethespy. All Rights Reserved.

I'm not scared, this is what I have always wanted to do- this is the easy escape I have wanted so badly for so long. I just want to let go and fall.

in which noah learns that carmen is everything that they say she is [dialogue story] *lowercase intended

"Maybe some stories are just supposed to end sad." Book 1 * * * Everyone is more alike then we think. When two people from different walks of life meet on a small bridge in the lower east end of Brooklyn, they confide into one another, but just as fast and life changes for the best it turned to the worst. ©Kayse the Savior| 2016

Consumerism is a choking force stifling the hearts of aching souls, temporarily masking pain in an addictive cycle of want and wealth. Caught up in this world, this numbing emptiness, a reminder of his past breaks the paper walls he built around himself and sends Adam into an avalanche of the guilt he fought to escape. But sometimes showing weakness is the bravest thing a person can do. *** 1 PART SHORT STORY ***