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Note to the Reader: The following vignette is based on a very tiny scene from Romeo and Juliet. This work is entirely original, with the exception of the dialogue between ...

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FACELESS Is that her? You crouch down behind bushes, behind bramble, behind undergrowth. Tall, thin, gangly trees stretch up from the forest floor. Wind whispers through the tree branches. Clouds ...

CHEMISTRY CLASS PRISON The classroom. Chemistry. Nothing to do. I am a teenage boy, sitting in the front row. I watch the clock in the corner of the room. Tick ...

EXTINGUISHED Death, forget us. We are alone, wading through a field, a field that stretches across the horizon. The moon glows in the evening sky, and the sun sets over ...

MECHANICAL GHOSTS, PART 1 ********* Fredrect ********* He shut the door. The room became darkness. He gasped, breathing in, breathing out. He leaned forward, and felt the smooth door against ...

POLITICS Light came in through the apartment window. A fly crawled across the windowsill. An elderly man, dressed in a suit and tie, stood cleaning his pistol. With a rag ...

PRESERVED A severed head, sitting in a jar. The laboratory is dim. Where am I? The eyes shift in their eye sockets. The head tilts in the jar. A strand ...