David's Short Fiction

David's Short Fiction

David

Each is a short piece of fiction, perhaps creating a character or a scene. They are not linked, but meant as standalone writing. I don't see any of it forming a collection or novel.

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A housemaid's dream

My Dearest Elsie, I scarce have the strength to hold this pen, my fingers are near numb from scrubbing silver and folding napkins into what Master calls "swans" and I call...

The Gift

She sat at the table in their spacious kitchen, anticipating his arrival home. He was never late; she expected him to come bounding through the door at any moment, full of his...

Captivating Conversation

The woman opposite me on the train would not stop talking at me! Not to me, at me. She wasn't opposite, as in directly in front of me at a shared table, but to my left, across...

World Poetry Day

March 21st is World Poetry Day. I am not a poet, nor do I read much of it. I have a friend who is an amazing writer but sometimes it's too deep for me. I am a simple person!...

Reflecting

He opened his eyes to be greeted by shards of sunlight effortlessly radiating into the room. The golden rays faced no challenge breaking through the curtains. The room was...
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