Don’t wake in the world where the trees all died, stay sleeping in the world which you thrived.

A saying from the gods told to mortals who tried to become a god themselves. The gods were said to have hated mortals, therefore shunning them when they had ascended to godhood.

I wasn’t sure if the saying was truly stated by ‘Gods,’ but I was sure that gods hated humans.

If they didn’t, why did I...

I see black hair, blue eyes and a freckled face. My own face staring back at me, although different and strange.

My reflection feels off somehow, like the person there isnt really myself, just a picture of someone else. Although, i suppose that’s true, considering it’s not actually me, only a reflection of how I appear.

I imagine my true appearance as a fading ball of light, drifting through m...

‘I should have known that meeting them would lead to something like this,’ Daniel thinks.

He was sitting across from his ex-boyfriend, Jerry, and they had decided to catch up that evening. Their relationship ended on good terms, it was a mutual decision to break up and Daniel didn’t regret it.

The evening started off well enough, with good food at a new restaurant they found and funny stories t...

A child screams in the background of joyful laughter and conversation. Several other children rush past, yelling and shouting at each other, waving plastic swords. One child even held a Barbie doll.

The adults sighed, wishing for them to calm down. A few older ones laughed and parted ways for the little ones to pass.

Christmas that morning had been eventful, to say the least. Two pairs of gran...

Rain poured down relentlessly that evening. Halloween was an important holiday for humans, surely the rain wouldn’t stop the partygoers and the cosplayers.

‘But it might slow them,’ thought the blue butterfly. ‘It would kill me if I went out there.’

The butterfly hid on a human’s porch, out of reach of the rains splatter reach. Although the children barging by made the butterfly fear it would ...