Book of Legacy
Fantasy, Horror and Poetry
Tag: amwriting
Desert Ocean – Poem
Waves of the desert, dunes rising high, they are the bridges across the empty stretches, of the land where nothing survive. But across this empty land, there lie riches abundant, foreign lands who yearn our wares. We are are the people of the forest,…
Fame – Very Short Story
The bar was dark and dreary. The chairs and tables were almost full, and there was no music, as far as Joseph could tell. He couldn’t even hear the conversation on the table next to him, only managing snippets of words that didn’t make…
A Dragon’s Curse – Very Short Story
When I was a child, my friend and I would often swim in the local lake that was a fair distance from any village. It would take us over an hour to walk there, but it was worth it, for even in the hottest…
Death Comes Silently – Very Short Story
Tension was high as James and his men skulked along the undergrowth. The air was thick and hard to breathe; and they had to be careful not to sink their entire feet into the soggy earth lest their shoes would disappear into the mud….
Learn how to write Novels
My last Blog Update was terrible and I’m rectifying it now… This has been a particularly long Hiatus and I think I should explain what I have been up to for the last 8 months: Flash Fiction is a hobby of mine, it gives…
Ocean Depths – Very Short Story
I swam alone in the vastness of the ocean, where there were neither reef nor island to orient me. But I didn’t need any direction for there was only one path that I chose, and it was down. The water was calm as I…
Time To get Back
It’s about time I posted regularly on the site again. I haven’t been idle, this past 9 months. I’ve been working on a novel (in Swedish) and I was hoping to finish it before I started writing flash fiction again. But, nothing ever goes…
The Father-in-law – Very Short Story
Richard was a simple man. He wanted nothing more than to spend time with his newly wedded wife in peace and quiet. But soon after the marriage, his father-in-law turned ill and Jessica (his wife) visited him every day at the hospital. Richard told…
Hypocrisy – Poem
Fair winds blow on my back I shout and my voice carries far Everyone can hear it Everyone can tell me I am wrong How bad I am * The world is simple Only two voices can be heard Opposite of mind One is…
The Comfort Bear – Very Short Story
We sped onto the highway, me and my family, as we were eager to get home after a weekend at my grandmother’s. I don’t particularly remember what happened that weekend, but my parents told me I had fun. It wasn’t too young to remember…
Do I Know Best? – Satire
Parents know best, we all know this, for they have lived their lives, they know the mistakes and how to avoid them. So did their parents and their parents-parents. How could any child be so irresponsible to not cherish the wisdom and the path their…
A Mother’s Passing – Very Short Story
I remember vividly the time before my mother’s death; everything seemed fine as we were touring the beautiful Linnaean Garden when mother suddenly started to cough violently – becoming pale as the cough persisted. There had been a recent outbreak of the White Plague,…
