I don’t usually post on a Thursday. But seeing as I wrote this a few days ago, it relates to current events and there’s already posts for the other four days of the week I thought, why not. Lies, lies, liesWill they ever stop?Or are you too busy just making it up?Twist some words toContinue reading “Lies, Lies, Lies”
Author Archives: Simon A Jackson - Writer
Trade
Wednesday is here, so that means new story. I posted the blurb yesterday, so all I’m going to say is this is a Sci-Fi story and is about 12700 words. There is a knock at the door. Stuart peers through the peephole of his metal front door. On the other side is a dishevelled lookingContinue reading “Trade”
Blurb for next story: Trade
Hey! I know its not Wednesday, but this post is a teaser for what is coming tomorrow. Enjoy! Stuart is a former doctor who runs an illegal mems business on the side to repay a gambling debt. He rips memories out of people who have fallen on hard times and sells them off to theContinue reading “Blurb for next story: Trade”
Empyre
For this desireYou do inspireEvery pageEvery phraseWith this new dayWith this passage sayYou built your pyreYou built it higher Wisdom will comeAlone as onePull the ropeFocus the scopeWith every lineWith every letterYou forge a testYou forge this best With heaven doneYou will becomeEvery noteOf every quoteYou edit this fireOf human desireWriting this tomeYour perfect epitomeContinue reading “Empyre”
Self
I walked the streets I called by homeBut all I did was truly roamWithout a cause or a hopeI pleaded until I could not cope Finding nothing as I grieveThis world is just as lost as meLying about who I really amThis mask could not disguise the sham Buried in a grave I cast asideThisContinue reading “Self”
New Human
Story time is here again. This week I’ve got a short story (roughly 13800 words) that is set after the apocalypse and involves a group of augmented humans who are revered as Gods by what is left of humanity. Enjoy! The four Olympians, technologically enhanced and augmented humans, stand within one of the vast spacesContinue reading “New Human”
Night
Is the darkness what you really fear?As the sun drops below to disappearThe night sky blooms like deathPinpricks burst from nothingnessScattered across the inky blackAre you scared the sun won’t be coming back?As the moon sails across the voidShadows are all you should avoidBeauty in the dark of nightShouldn’t let it give you frightCast wideContinue reading “Night”
Ashen Trees
Trapped on a feeling that leaves you reelingWhere are the crows that define your meaning? As thorns of red dive deeper into the oceanSeas begin to start to boil with feeling Last among the endless ashen treesShattered realities breed only disease The sutble stab of who you should beWill you ever get to grip thatContinue reading “Ashen Trees”
From Present To Past
Humanity will fade awaySwallowed by its entropyBecause we couldn’t stay togetherInstead we fractured unlike weatherTorn apart instead of stayed strongOh what a tragic wrongSo soon we will just rot awayLost to times natural decaySo much promise that we did sullyIf only we would have tried more fullyBut that was never on the cardsIs what wouldContinue reading “From Present To Past”
Hunter
Wednesday! This story is a little different from the last. It’s still Sci-Fi but it has more action. I like how it turned out and it is darker, but still don’t think it hit what I was originally going for. I had hoped to make the main character darker, but I don’t think I quiteContinue reading “Hunter”
Simon A Jackson - Writer 