Tag: alone
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Week 22 – Strange Day
The man had walked past the house three times now. Always from right to left, so the young occupants assumed he must be walking around the block, but it could hardly be for exercise, being that he was wearing a suit. It wasn’t exactly a casual walk either, with awkward jolts almost like a skip…
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Week 21 – Goodbye
The depression was like a black liquid seeping through his veins. It made his bones feel heavier, his heart emptier. She, on the other hand, was feeling weightless, a new light surrounding her. Her bags packed, her things in boxes, it was time to say goodbye to a world holding her back. The more she…
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Week 18 – In the Rain
The rain came quickly. Water blanketed the already dark city and overwhelmed drivers; the sheets of water making the roads fade and almost disappear. Bright flashes of red pushed through the haze as cars braked and slowed to half the 100k limit. He was barely visible in his hoodie and black trackpants, walking north with…