sixwordstories

Saw it happen. Couldn’t be real.

Short story in six words

Defeated! Each falling leaf, a tear.

Mistress of petals

“The assignment was to write a piece using the magical realism narrative mode.” The gates leading to the castle’s biggest room looked very scary. They seemed to swallow the light and heat and chew them like bubble gum. Every now and then I heard a roar from inside and cold dark air came blowing to…