Tag: story

• THE JEWEL AND THE SEA

             The waves lapped on the hull. The mainsail flapped in the gentle breeze. The sun burned. The coast was a hazy blur in the distance behind them. The woman lay motionless on the deck of the sailboat. She lay on her back, basking in the sun’s rays. She wore a…

  Iain Kelly

  03/08/2016

  Fiction, Flash Fiction, Literature, Short Story, Writing

  Bijou, Boat, Cote D’Azur, creative writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, France, Jewel, Man, Mediterranean, Prose, regret, Romance, Sailing, sea, Short Story, story, suicide, tragedy, Woman, Writing

• THE CONFRONTATION

               The sun shone through the leaves of the oak tree, swaying in the gentle breeze. Their shadows played over Caleb as he sat with his back against the broad trunk, looking along the dusty track. From his carefully chosen vantage point across from the church he could see all…

  Iain Kelly

  28/06/2016

  Fiction, Short Story, Writing

  childhood, confrontation, Fiction, Flash Fiction, kindertransport, literature, refugees, scotland, Short Story, story, war, world war 2, Writing