Storage of stories written for The Bradbury, 2025 and 2026. |
| The Importance of Planning The tree gave very little protection against the rain. Standing right next to the trunk, I was less conspicuous but just as soaked as the small group of mourners by the grave. I watched as the coffin was lowered with handfuls of sodden earth to follow. There is something depressing about a funeral in the rain. It may be appropriate in that it sets the mood, but it still amounts to adding insult to injury. Is it not enough to lose a loved one? I promised myself that next time I would check the weather forecast before selecting a victim. Word count: 100 For Microscopic Stories and The Bradbury |