Stories by Boschaftgeist, by newest first

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  • A Brief Uproar, Sans Etiquette
    Pitter patter in the attic / Hardly even noticeable / But why take a chance / You're an aspirin' exterminator1 / Almost certain it's taken
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, 1 comment, on Apr 23 11:29 PM 2008. In
  • Ice Over Fire
    There's a long cable over here. As a matter of fact, it's longer than most. Sometimes it's neatly coiled and others it's strewn all about. Temperature is to blame for this. As with most things, this cable expands and co
    by Boschaftgeist 300 words, on Apr 10 12:44 AM 2008
  • Isolation's Concierge
    Yeratilos, I know you well. You are a cruel mistress, yet always and forever faithful. You never fail to keep me in check, pinned down und
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 25 3:58 AM 2008
  • II: The Beginning
    ”My father, a so called holy man, and my mother, of supposed sacred lineage, spawned me in a landscape not vastly different from where we now are. I was a child born by sheer miracle, in defiance of nature. Oh, how I w
    by Boschaftgeist 300 words, on Mar 23 8:49 PM 2008
  • I: Calling Out
    “What is this?” I muttered. The hoarse words were scarcely audible to even myself. The movement of my dry, cracked lips created a new
    by Boschaftgeist 400 words, on Mar 23 8:47 PM 2008. In
  • Eternity
    Throughout the course of time / A multitude of events occur / The fates choose what to render / For they know the reason to the rhyme1 / Symbiosis is for what we long / To help us is a cl
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 23 8:44 PM 2008
  • Conception - 12 Months
    Two cells meet and merge / for genes to intertwine / Vital organs near the verge / of becoming whole, healthy, and fine1 / Brain, lungs, and heart / all steadily develop
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 23 8:42 PM 2008
  • The Electric Bill
    The minute hand on the grandfather clock rotates into that long awaited vertical position. That short little hour hand is finally all covered up. The clock hasn’t been wound in quite a while. The gears strain in order to c
    by Boschaftgeist 200 words, on Mar 23 8:41 PM 2008
  • Beyond Control
    Empathy entwined in cruelty / A highly malleable substance / It contracts in the most spectacular moments / It expands when agony rears its head / Ever-lingering in the most miserable circumstances / Never to be fou
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 23 8:40 PM 2008
  • Midnight
    A shining light in the darkest times / A brilliant beacon through murky waters / A harbinger of hope amidst despair / A companion for the q
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 23 8:38 PM 2008. In
  • Forever As One
    In time everything falls into place1 / Like pieces of driftwood / On down the river we float / Veering sometimes to the muddy banks / Eventually getting back into the flow2
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 23 8:36 PM 2008
  • A Quest
    Reaching the end of the line / Purpose still hidden from view / For aeons I have tread this path / Questions arise and never are answered1 / I have traversed the cosmos / A thirst for kno
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 23 8:34 PM 2008
  • Reflecting
    You swing the door open and step inside. You walk down the narrow corridor lined with mirrors. At first you aren't aware of the mirrors, but after a few short steps you begin to glance to your side, seeing your reflection. As
    by Boschaftgeist 600 words, on Mar 23 8:30 PM 2008
  • Cognicycle
    Within the confines of the mind there lives a creature of deceit. Moving nimbly in between thoughts, it carefully dictates the workings of the subconscious. Slowly but surely it spins the silk of desire, building the framew
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, on Mar 23 8:25 PM 2008
  • Gray
    What is true and what is false? / Everything comes down to perception / People tend to view things in black and white / Often they see only in the way they want / Some only see the black / While most only acknowledg
    by Boschaftgeist 100 words, 1 comment, on Mar 23 8:21 PM 2008
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