Are memories like snowflakes,falling on our eyelashes,so beautiful, so easily dissolved?Are they like dust motesthat float in the sunlight,or bring a tear to the eyebefore dissolving into the mist?The wind…
When you ask people about Edgar Allan Poe, they usually think of his horror and suspense short stories: The Tell Tale Heart, Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Black Cat,…
Do we hold memory or does memory hold us, gathering and trading as it moves along on its way, holding onto bits it chooses, tossing others without a care as…
I have known you since you were a toddler, ten years younger than my best friend and me. You were spoiled and annoying; we would never be friends, but we…
Since your heart stopped, I’ve been listening to the silence between the heartbeats. It can be a lonely place to linger, filled with the absence of you, but I cannot…
Last Words We had so many conversations, I cannot remember what we talked about the last time. Last conversations differ from last words. I remember your last words exactly as…
A little Romance, a little humor, a twist of Twilight Zone and a splash of vampires, Elise Skidmore’s stories deliver rich tales of a wide range of memorable characters, served…
