It wouldn’t be enough to bring them to justice, Alethina knew that, but it would be enough to something. That something was most likely call the powers of all four Captains down on her tiny little quadrant. Mean she ended up in prison for it, or at least on the run for a few years … More Evidence (Stories on a Theme – “Weak”)
To be vulnerable is to pull back your rib cage and reveal your beating heart beneath it. To show your true self with every facet of pain and anguish that lies within it. It is to be fearful of acceptance, and then ripping apart your ribs anyway. It is the shameless statement of this is … More Vulnerable (Stories on a Theme – “Weak”)
The Fractured Desert was a place of desolation in the high heat of summer. An ancient riverbed, left to turn to dust by the weather Gods when they had turned their attention northwards to the lush plains of the Raitren Lands. Some even called it the home of souls, where the souls of the dead … More The Evermind (Stories on a Theme – “Weak”)
Love is an emotion that is layered in the human heart. It grows between people, between friends, between family. It comes in may forms, it sees many faces, but it is a gentle act of kindness. A delicate promise. An I care about you, and an I promise to look after you. When the world … More Delicate (Stories on a Theme – “Weak”)
Dany looked at the shattered pieces of pot on the floor and smiled. The Sand Pot that had dictated her movements her whole life lay in pieces on the floor. “You little-” her mother started, lashing out with a slap. Davy patted it away lazily. The benefits of being taught how to fight meant that … More Shattered Sands (Stories on a Theme “Weak”)
[100 Words – a short story based on one word in 100 words or less] Gentle, comforting. A warm embrace, a gentle encouragement to do better. That’s what you think it means. But you know it also is the fact you’re not as strong as you thought. You’re not strong. You’re not hard as stone. … More 100 Words – Soft
Alex.J.Cobalt 