This rowboat of mine has floated for some time. I see no end of it. I daze off into the moonlit sky. Its light comforts me. The stars fill the sky but no picture they show guide me. Even the brightest one could never lead me home. The still of the water keeps me lost …
Author Archives: Raine Leggett
Drabble #121 To See You
I call to you from the depths of hell. You answer me from the clouds above. I reach up in hopes you grab my hand. You sing to me just outside my grasp. I listen in my world asunder. You tell me sweet nothings to ease the burn. I clasp my hands to beg to …
In for the Rain: Short Stories, A Little Demon
A little demon once told me; I only have one wish. That I would simply learn of it once I forgive him. No harm was to befall me as I have not sinned. No matter how much it confused me; the demon said its his. Under the watchful eye of the sun I watched the …
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Drabble #120 My Lust
From my heart to yours is my own little demon. It snatched you up from the person you love. It kept you away from her gentle smile. It wakes you up with the greediest lust. A demon so small it keeps you with me. Far away from the person you seek. It crafted a vicious …
In for the Rain: Short Stories, As I Sleep
The tears that I shed by this willow tree falls to the soil beneath my feet. The sunflowers it sprouts calls to me a gentle crow. It fills its belly with the seeds that grow. I wallow in my anger so vicious and furious. I watch it fly off in the wind that flows west. …
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Drabble #119 The Way you Complete Me
To the person I hold most dearest today, I love with every bit of my heart. I value your courage. I value your soul. You make me smile. You’re one to behold. I have fun every day. You complete me in a such wonderful way.
East Sol Presents: A Light that Binds us Together (Lita Rhodes)
Hello all! The Sector with the Brightest was so much fun to write. With said I am planning to make it a full fledge series known as East Sol. East Sol Character Spotlight previously showed an extra story of Natalie Gholston. It was just a fun look into the character herself. In this next story …
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Drabble #118 To the Sneaky Thief
To the sneaky thief who waits in the dark. I know you are there, but I fear you not. I simply feel a stare so blank. I want to lose you in this great chase. You are not welcome. You will not stay. But I will play this cat and mouse game. Follow me and …
In for the Rain: Short Stories, Awake
A sweet dream of you ends in a cold stare. I follow your soul as it leaves here. I watch you go time after time. I hold myself as I cry. My anger arises with promises dashed. You told me forever and that we would last. I watch your soul linger above. I can’t get …
Drabble #117 Someday Soon
A memory of you steals my heart in time. A precious kiss. A warmth so high I could die. I want to hold you as close as then. I want to say I love you once more. I close my eyes and remember you. I will see you again someday soon.