3/6/2022 0 Comments Moon LoversMoon Lovers
Hannah Anderson ‘Do you love me?’ she asks, tiptoes, stretching up. She is begging to see truth and lies in her lover's eyes. ‘Yes.’ He said to his phone. ‘Then kiss me. Kiss me goodnight.’ A peck on the cheek, a heart on the instagram post. Half-full moon cradled in gray clouds. She falls to her heels. Looks to the shadows on the ground, on the wall, in her lover’s eyes. ‘Do you love me?’ Autumn breeze stole his sigh. ‘Oh-oh-phelia, you’ve been on my mind gir-’ ‘Yes?’ he answered his singing phone. ‘S’up Toni?’ He stepped into the light. ‘Do you love me?’ she says to his back. ‘Yes, yes, yes, of course!’ He said to Toni. ‘Then kiss me goodbye,’ she says. He turned around when Toni hung up. The moon was hiding behind wind-blown clouds. The ground is shadow. Nothing to see but shadow.
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AuthorThese are just short pieces I wrote during my time in a Short Story class. During Fall 2021, I was exposed to several different approaches to writing. Within the above pieces, I started experimenting more with flash fiction. I stopped aiming to write a "traditional" story and decided to let the words spill upon the page how they so chose. There is still so much to learn, fine tune, and develop, but here is start of my experimentation. |