The Last Hike

The Last Hike

Fourteen-year-old Mathew and Andy were fond of hiking. They would usually explore different places for their hikes. Not only did that make them feel alive, but it also added a thrill to the days’ adventures.   One fine day, as they were hiking up Tigermount...
The Fireplace

The Fireplace

I awoke to a strange sound clamoring around me. It’s funny how every new place you live in has at least one unique sound. The first few times you hear them, they tend to be unnerving. Almost haunting. But there’s something about how our body reacts to them early on...
How do you do? Bartholomew

How do you do? Bartholomew

As the day turns to night And you turn out the light Preparing to slumber There’s a guest who abides   His name is Bartholomew And in your house, he hides   He likes the dark spaces Where no one dares look The attic, crawl spaces Under furniture, in nooks...
Sally’s Curse

Sally’s Curse

Down a dark alley Is where you’ll find Sally She doesn’t talk much And she’s sure to be smelly   Left for 8 days until A tall manned named Bill Took a shortcut to work Leaving him mentally ill   Bill smelt the stench A skipped heartbeat and retch Before...