As men of science, we always adhered to facts, considered details in the decisions we make and studied to solve problems here on the UMD77. Distance, gravitational pull, the atmospheric pressure- they calculated every single cause down to the decimal point. For the past 30 years, I have proudly served as a counselor on board … Continue reading Fate of the Worlds
Author: DonP
The Fourth Child.
On a distant satellite, a white, six-wheeled drill rig with the US flag etched on the side, trekked over hills and craters under the bright sun. Surrounded by dials and switches, Engineer Dana Anderson’s hands gripped the steering wheel and glanced at her monitor. Her space suit had several insignia, two on her shoulders and … Continue reading The Fourth Child.
While Walking
On my nature walks With my favorite guy, A light bulb went off in my head! I told him to open his backpack And I grabbed a pen and notepad- This is what I wrote: Some people are selfish, Some people are arrogant, Some people mask ulterior motives Under the guise of well-meaning intentions, … Continue reading While Walking
Wrong Way
Dark at night, Tired, Want to sleep But I can’t As long as my hands are Behind the wheel- But I dosed off, slumbered, Pulling to the side, Sleeping, dreaming of A road that leads To a mansion so When I woke up, I took that road to Discover that I had Took a wrong … Continue reading Wrong Way
Holy Mausoleum 2
Don’t be fooled by what you see! Even if the place looks like a cathedral, All Heaven proclaims the disillusion of it’s decay... Don’t be fooled by what you see! Not too many can tell Or discover the lies that are There masquerading behind the scenes.. I wish this place was ALIVE, But sadly, I fear, … Continue reading Holy Mausoleum 2
Holy Mausoleum
Coffins behind rows of pews with Open caskets … Continue reading Holy Mausoleum
War of the Weavers Part 4
Fifteen minutes later, a black Chrysler minivan with tinted windows, swerves around the corner making screech marks that stained the concrete. Smoke rose from the spinning tires as it drove up to the street where Stacey's father impatiently waited. A small group inside the vehicle motioned for him to get in and zoomed off. Inside … Continue reading War of the Weavers Part 4
What Happens in Marriage…Phase 4
Keith: "Look honey, let me just say that you are beautiful. Everyday, I lay my eyes on you, I always find myself smiling because I feel lucky to have you next to me" Briyona (looking at him skeptically): "Really?" Keith (smiling): "Yes, you inspire me to go above and beyond. I don't want to shatter … Continue reading What Happens in Marriage…Phase 4
What Happens in Marriage…Phrase 3
Keith: "Uh...Bae...What in the world did you buy for $300?!" Briyona (flipping her hair defiantly): "The newest lace front wig! It's awesome! Looks like my real hair, doesn't it?" Keith (smacking his forehead and lowering his head): "Why in the hell would you spend so much money on fake hair? What's wrong with your real … Continue reading What Happens in Marriage…Phrase 3
How I Captured My Prey
I curse my existence as I descend lower in the swamps of loneliness. My last catch escaped from my jaws! I planned everything down to the final detail...approach...timing. Like I said, I planned everything, but I was inexperienced and untrained. My awkward movements and apparent invitations made the victim privy to my true intent. After … Continue reading How I Captured My Prey
