Tag: newborn

• WRATH UNBOWED

  

  The dust swirled round the field. The earth had given them nothing in return for all their hard work again. Aggie stood on the porch. No sign of Al returning, the urge took him every few weeks. She knew he would be home eventually. They were all that was left, the last remaining links of…

  Iain Kelly

  28/08/2019

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

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• THE TURRETS OF HOME

  

  Trudging through the cold night, the last remnants of the winter snow on the ground, she finally saw the lights glowing from the windows ahead. Above her the familiar turrets of the castle loomed. Four years since she had been taken by the crusaders. How she had changed since then, no longer the innocent thirteen…

  Iain Kelly

  24/05/2018

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Short Story, Thursday Photo Prompt

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