Soon to be Forgotten
She sat in the parlora still life of grace.Her hands foldedlike the wings of a bird. He rushed instinking of cigars“Sorry about dinner,”he said absently. “I just came by to changefor drinks with chaps at the pub.Your day was restful I see,”he said without looking. “Be a dear and press my good suit.I have important […]
The First Kiss
It was long ago in the Indus Valleyunder a sky older than memory. Two figures sat close by a fire’s glow.The air between them trembled—a space both fragile and heavy.Their hands reached out,fingers working to learnthe language of touch. Without knowing why,she tilted her face,heart beating wild.Drawn to her he leaned in closer,until her breath […]