Tag: blood

  • Stranger in a Strange Town

    PHOTO PROMPT © Lori Wilson  As I trudged up the short flight of stairs, I wondered if this was how my life was going to end.  Looking through the wide-open windows of a stranger.  In a strange town.  I had always wondered why people didn’t put curtains over their windows.  They were always too trusting.  Too kind.  I counted there being at…

  • Blood of my Blood

    “I knew the moment I brought up blood, she would change her mind.  There was no way she could get through any part of the plan if there was a possibility of blood.  Ever since she had to get stitches in third grade, she has fainted at the mere mention of blood.”  I peered out…

  • The Doctor’s Office

    I had been in Dr. Hudson’s office so many times, I could walk through the entire office blindfolded and not run into anything. It wasn’t until I was thinking about reducing the number of times a month, I visited Dr. Hudson when he realized he was making subtle changes to his office. And I was…

  • Naps in the Park

    “I never want to see you again!” she screamed.  “Stay away from me and stay away from my family!  I never should have agreed to see you in the first place.”  I was startled out of my afternoon nap in the sun by a woman walking around the corner, gesturing wildly in the air.  The…