“Lake! What is wrong?” said the water-sprite. “I miss Narcissus.” The river-sprite did not understand this. “You slayed him! You… Read more Narcissus
Category: Short Stories
The rich and homeless
In the 80’s a middle aged man came to the bar and asked me who he should talk to about… Read more The rich and homeless
Officer Campbell (Anzac Day)
My father has been diagnosed with Alzheimer‘s. The symptoms were all there of course. We just didn’t want to admit… Read more Officer Campbell (Anzac Day)
Two planes out of Sydney
We met at the Commonwealth on the corner of George and Pitt. Felt like smoking. Been ten years but standing… Read more Two planes out of Sydney
Retreat (Hemingway imitation)
Travis dealt the cards out so that they had twenty cards each and three left in the kitty. Sue drank… Read more Retreat (Hemingway imitation)