Tag: Flash Stories

• Grinds my gears

  

  You what grinds my gears? Married people that go to individual therapists. They would rather pay someone to listen to all their secrets and trauma than tell the person that is supposedly the other half of their life. You don’t keep secrets from your spouse that will only lead to more trauma and drama that…

  ZacharyFurr

  September 19, 2023

  Fiction, flash story

  Analysis, comedy, comic, family guy, Flash Stories, funny, opinion, therapy

• Technology – Fire

  

  Man has known fire for 6000 years James has never known a campfire James tried to replenish a dying ember The ember still gave off heat James had two faggots  He went to place the first in the dying fire The heat burned James’ hand  He dropped the second faggot On another’s foot  He writhed…

  ZacharyFurr

  May 27, 2023

  comedy

  fire, Flash Stories, poem, Prose, real life

• Sent or Taken

  I don’t remember much. A cloaked figure had my shoulder and seemed to be breathing heavily and crying, for I saw that the place were I supposed his eyes to be was leaking a continuous stream of liquid. He said now words. He needed to say nothing. For I saw the poor sod that he…

  ZacharyFurr

  September 21, 2022

  Philsophy

  beyond, death, Flash Stories, Fun, imagination, mountain, mountain climbing, real life, thoughts

• A Choice – Part 3 – Final

  

  The Wedding day, I could not be more nervous. Though I have known my bride since her birth and we have grown up together. This was a day long planned and it seemed to make me anxious. My marriage to my best friend.  Mom and dad are so proud. We have lived in this castle…

  ZacharyFurr

  June 19, 2022

  Short story, romance

  adventure, beauty, belief, beyond, bittersweet, dancing, epic, Fanatsy, fantasy, Flash Stories, folklore, Fun, joy, magic, make it into a song, monster, Mythos, needed, peace, peaceful, perspective, real, real life, relaxing, romance, romantic, salvation, Short story

• Letter in the Wind

  Do you see that in the sky? That scrap of paper floating back and forth, wafting in the jet stream. It is far above and almost to heaven. That’s a love letter that was written almost ninety years ago. A young woman wrote it, her beau was sent off to war. She wrote him a…

  ZacharyFurr

  June 13, 2022

  Fiction, flash story

  bittersweet, Flash Stories, letter, romance, Short story

• Realm of Spirit – Finale

  June 1st, 2203 To Trevor Madison,  Minister of Scientific Exploration of the Spiritual Realm, Minister, I hope that you have found my exploration notes at least entertaining if not informative. It has always been a dream to converse with others of my same passion. I have alluded to one item in particular, that is the…

  ZacharyFurr

  June 5, 2022

  Letters

  angel, calming, Christian, creative, demon, description, dream, final, Flash Stories, God, letter, real, real life, scifi, spirit, wonders

• Nailbed – 1/10/22

  To Herschal, How delightful it is to hear from you. Your last letter queried about why the poor remain poor and the rich remain rich. I tell you this, and you should really pay attention, why the classes for some remain unchanged is due to an individual’s level of respect. As much as people respect…

  ZacharyFurr

  January 11, 2022

  Christian

  Analysis, C.S. Lewis, Christian, everyday life, Fanatsy, fantasy, Flash Stories, foundation, Nailbed, parents, philosophy, Philsophy

• The Sky Lords

  

  By Zachary Furr Dante and Rudy Fifty soldiers rode upon gallant, white horses. Commander Grayson led his men, for he sat at the front of the column. He was a man proud and steadfast, he was without fear and regret. Ever had his family been at the forefront of military excellence, his own father was…

  ZacharyFurr

  January 3, 2022

  Mythos

  action, adventure, creative, Fanatsy, fantasy, fiction, Flash Stories, Fun, funny, humor, imagination, impossible situations, Mythos, Science Fiction, scifi, SkyLords

• Mythos Maganimals – 1

  Rataphants  Maybe life wouldn’t have been so bad if the rataphants had never been made. Don’t get me wrong I am sure that you are thinking of those lumbering giants that lived in Africa or strolled through the jungles of southeast Asia. No, the elephants I speak of are dangerous and growing in number daily.…

  ZacharyFurr

  December 28, 2021

  Mythos

  Analysis, cloning, creative, education, Flash Stories, forced evolution, Fun, idea, imagination, impossible situations, Multiple parts, Mythos, philosophy, Philsophy, Science Fiction, scifi, series

• Pepper Paper

  

  I was a beat cop Once upon a time After working my shift 12 hours on my feet I was tired I went home  I took off my gun belt and hung it up I reclined in my ez chair And sat in the dark room  And eased into blissful sleep My blissful slumber is…

  ZacharyFurr

  December 15, 2021

  comedy

  America, bathroom, cop, daughter, education, father, Flash Stories, funny, humor, love, police, prank, Prose