Tag: mysterious

• CALM SEAS

  His work done, it was time to drift away on calm seas. The baggage of his long life lifted from his weary shoulders as the gentle tide pulled him towards the blue azure sky, tinged with orange and pink. A good ending, he thought, a good way to bow out. He looked at his fellow…

  Iain Kelly

  26/04/2023

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

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• BABYLONIA DENIED

  The sat nav assured him he was still on the best route. The straight road seemed to roll on endlessly. Looming trees hemmed him in on either side. ‘In fifty yards, take the left turn onto the B436, Babylon Street.’ Babylon Street? He had never heard of that one. Named after the ancient city, perhaps?…

  Iain Kelly

  11/01/2023

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

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