She wipes the tears that course down her cheeks with trembling hands. She tries to stop her hands from trembling but her whole body is trembling so her efforts are futile. Trembling seems to be a conditioned response to fear after the years of abuse. He comes near her again and she winces as she anticipates another blow from […]
Author: khclarke
Alien Invasion
Breaking Dawn
The stillness surprises me. There are familiar rhythms found in the ebb of the tide. Waves can ease upon the shore with a soft whoosh that kisses one’s ear. Other times they are loud and forceful like an angry tyrant, slamming into the sand demanding to be noticed. Today is different. The ocean resembles a […]
