Month: October 2021

• BON APPÉTIT

  

  ‘Salt and pepper?’ ‘I’ll bring some over, sir. Any sauces?’ ‘Ketchup, please darling.’ He gave me that look. That look that they all have that ends by drifting from my face down to my chest and as I walk away I can feel his eyes staring at my rear. The uniform we’re made to wear […]

  Iain Kelly

  20/10/2021

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  Abuse, art, condiments, creative writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, food, Friday Fictioneers, humour, insinuation, literature, loogie, painting, revenge, service, sexual, Short Story, spit, story, waiter, waitress, Writing, writing prompt

• CAN YOU SEE?

  

  Close your eyes. What do you see? Do you see me? Us? Snapshots. A picture in a frame. Look closer. Do you see our life? A life? Any sign of life? Do those snapshots add up to anything? Does it mean anything? I see you. You, with those dark brown eyes. You, with that pale […]

  Iain Kelly

  06/10/2021

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  creative writing, Death, eyes, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, life, literature, loss, love, melancholy, pilosophical, pondering, seeing, Short Story, sight, story, thoughtful, wonder, Writing, writing prompt