Allegorical Stories

"Still the phoenix sits upon / The world in fearsome form, / With a crown upon her head / And the beauty of a storm." Newfound World, c. 1699: A phoenix nests...

In this allegorical tale of empathy and sociopathy, lonely spirits find one another, and an improbable relationship is formed between two creatures who seem as different...

An excerpt from the writings of the fabled Opados of Elios.

A collection of my short stories, proses and poems (mostly allegorical).

Pumice Seed follows a troubled character who has developed figments of his imagination he thought were crushed long ago. Ultimately they have reappeared to torment, conf...

On rare occasions When my emotions burst into words, I find myself painting poetry and prose. #Wattys2014

In a world if strict dichotomy between a realm that is, and one that is not, there can be no cross over. But when a loved one is ripped away from the Red City and doomed...

優しくなりたい，正しくなりたい，綺麗になりたいあなたみたいに...... ⸺米津玄師 "優しい人" This is an exotic friendship, a...

A man with no past awakes in total darkness, and he is not alone. Hunted by something he cannot see, his only weapon may be light itself.

When seven kings battle for a tremendous amount of food, who will rise victorious? This is an allegory- can you guess what for?

A collection of cautionary tales inspired by the classics. For lovers of the Brothers Grimm.

In 1920s and 30s Kingsland, a brutal civil war violently steals the lives and livelihoods of countless innocents. Told from the perspectives of a semi-mechanical super...

Weekend Write-In for 10 November 2017 "game": In 500 words, tell what happens when a game is played

Crown Prince Fredrik is judged "untitled" due to his continued laziness and reckless pranks - he has just twenty-one days to change and become worthy from brav...

The spider and the butterfly. Short story by Franklin Rayeski.

Raina, the tenth, and last remaining protector of the Misty Realm, seeks to find and defeat the evil sorcerer, Sumatressle. Her plans are put on hold when she discovers...