Short stories

The Town Clock

No one expected such a finely built clock to die. But upon its death, no one cared. For one hundred years the clock stood on the corner in front of the jewelry store, faithful to keep the town on time. Two bright white faces with long, slender, finger-like black hands could be seen from either

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The Arch

Beyond the old arch is an eerie night forest with designs on you   The townspeople called me Daddy’s Boy and “that little dandy” behind my back. If I hadn’t been born in this area, they would have called me much worse. My name is Clayton Smith. If I had any friends, they’d call me

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