He found her in the morning at the breakfast table. The dark circles under her eyes were as threatening as storm clouds. "Another bad night, babe?" He threw the question over his shoulder as he poured a cup of coffee. She seemed to not hear him. Toying with her still full cup, she sighed deeply, … Continue reading In your dreams
Author: Tara R.
Altered state
“The quantum theory of parallel universes is not the problem, it is the solution. It is not some troublesome, optional interpretation emerging from arcane theoretical considerations. It is the explanation, the only one that is tenable, of a remarkable and counter-intuitive reality.” ~ David Deutsch Stella woke to harsh lights and excruciating pain. A mask … Continue reading Altered state
Spring in bloom
it's a been a long time since I shared one of my photo hikes. A vehicle deficit put a crimp in my mobility, but now all cars are functioning, and I am hitting the road again... just in time to document the advent of spring. You can click on any image to see a larger photo, … Continue reading Spring in bloom
Quilting B
I choose every letter with great care Crafting each word to shape The perfect sentence. Piecing them together into A colorful quilt I can wrap Around my shoulders on a cold Winter night, when the wind howls, and The moon is full.
I need to love you more
Her exaggerated eye-rolling and audible sigh left no doubt that she was done. His pained expression wasn't enough to guilt her into regret. "I just told you I loved you," he said. "No, you didn't. You simply regurgitated one of your lame, hackneyed pickup lines. Even after a year, I still don't know how you … Continue reading I need to love you more
Back in the hunt
"When you finally let loose, you're a freak." Lily laughed at me. I nearly choked on my absinthe trying to not do a spit take. It was her idea to go out to the club. I'd been resisting for months, not ready to embrace my newly single status. Dabbing the sweat off my face with … Continue reading Back in the hunt





