Suitably Cold October Night

Red and black clawed feet clacked against the concrete with each step Ernak took walking along the concrete pathway leading towards Zathria's small one-story home. Letting his blue-slitted eyes roam over the small property assuming his Kobold...

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The Badgers of West Taxideles

This was a poem i wrote for world badger day on october 6th but that ended up coming out several days after that. it's a horror poem that's almost a prose story about the strange town of west taxideles and the bizarre badgers that live there.

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Full Circle - Part 7

June 12th, 1984 - october 9th, 2013 he set the flowers down in front of the headstone and sat for a while, taking in the serenity of his surroundings. he felt a tear roll down his face, but it wasn't out of sadness.

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Full Circle - Part 6

As Otis pulled onto the street he knew what happened. He saw the sirens and the ambulances; he knew what Andy did. He pulled into the muddy driveway across from the scene of the crime and got out of his jeep. He flagged down an officer. "What...

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Full Circle - Part 5

Andy took a deep breath and started to tell otis about the day, october 9th. he never told anybody the story, everyone either knew or knew not to ask. otis was the first. after andy was done, otis just stood there; he didn't know what to say.

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Full Circle - Part 4

It was october 9th, andy's thirty-second birthday. andy, russel, and sean were coming back from lunch. it was a beautiful day for october, so they walked there. they walked down the street together, sean close to andy.

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Full Circle - Part 3

october 12. three days after the anniversary of the accident. he also saw a clock, which read 1am. otis looked at the clock. "thank god tomorrow is a saturday. would never be able to handle work staying up this late."

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Full Circle - Part 2

The last 24 hours were a blur for Andy. He didn't know how he ended up there. He sat in a corner of his cell, slumped against the wall. He was in an orange jumpsuit, a large number where his name would normally be on his uniform. He had cuffs on his...

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Full Circle - Part 1

It was a normal day for him as he sat on his deck. He had no reason to cherish it any more then the ones before. He looked down upon the valley, golden from mid-fall leaves, as he sipped his coffee. It was 5:30, half an hour before work. He planned to...

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Café Plaisir - Short - Tiny Thanks

"i'm not most of the staff," said october, "i'm a... temp." "well, temp... 'october,' right?" asked the the rattata. "it is in fact, october," confirmed october with a nod.

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Cafe Plaisir: October's Jaunt Chapter 6 - Heroes of Dawn

october groaned from under the duvet. colin paused, "oh... october, are you okay?" he asked, with concern in his voice. october grumbled. "you're not sick, are you?"

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