Submissions by okamikinyobi

Day one, Day two, Day three, Day four,
I keen counting as they keep coming.
They come, but do you?
Born unto my lifetime, or me unto yours.
Regardless of that, you’ve always been there.
But, now you’ve gone away.
Effort of searching seems futile, so I
No longer wish to try.
Where you are, is where you will stay.
Maybe then, the days will cease to be counted.

Leif
The moon hung high up in the sky overhead. The cold fall air blew gently, softly shaking the pine trees outside. How I love a peaceful night.
“Are you ready to go?” Kyo asked from his place on an old worn-out dining room chair.
“Yeah.” I replied to him in a soft voice.
“Good. Yoichi will be here to get us soon. We should probably unlock the door for him.” Kyo said pulling himself to his feet, and heading out of our little makeshift kitchen into the front room. I’ve been living in this abandoned warehouse for a little under six months. For as long as I can remember, it’s...