Conversation In the Freezer - #Microstory 1

You were in pain for a week? I don’t understand.  The doctor’s office was friendly and efficient.  You could have made an appointment at a moment’s notice.  They say it could have been fixed! It’s too late now.  Your funeral is tomorrow. Image Credit:  morguefiles Follow Live by Surprise on Twitter, Google+, Facebook, Pinterest and BloglovinContinue Reading

Vegas Baby! - #NaBloPoMo

I smooth my hands down my bedazzled corset, checking my lipstick and snapping my stockings in place. “They’ve started – let’s go!!” Stageside, the crew pin feathers atop my head.  Two boys in assless chaps lift me out to the stage. “Ride’em Cowboys!”   This is my twenty-sixth blog postContinue Reading

My Telltale Post - #NaBloPoMo

The steady rhythmic throb. Thump, thump, thump…the sound is deafening and quickens with footsteps above. The steps pause, as knees drop. A scratch, a bump. The floorboard shifts and light catches my stilled cadence. “She’s dead.  I’ve found her heart.” This is my 11th entry for #NaBloPoMo, #NaNoPoblano and theContinue Reading