ben : Writing

The Traveler

The Traveler

A Story by ben


"We need to make camp.” Taking a half step back in squaring her shoulders, he says to her, “I am not him.” Once said, he leaves her ..
Traveler

Traveler

A Story by ben


Being on the lookout for any life as far as critters go, she draws him in by saying, “Usually Chester makes a fuss about having a stranger arou..
Traveler

Traveler

A Story by ben


Being on the lookout for any life as far as critters go, she draws him in by saying, “Usually Chester makes a fuss about having a stranger arou..
The Traveler

The Traveler

A Story by ben


"Word of you being on the road has touched my ears.” Deep are her eyes drawing him in to where his mouth is working in telling her, “..
Traveler

Traveler

A Story by ben


"Not from these parts, are you,” she says to him. Taught never to lie, turns his head in that common way. “Thought so,” rolls out a..
Traveler

Traveler

A Story by ben


“Are you on your way to the fair,” rolls out like two neighbors chatting over the fence that has him skipping ahead to what used to be co..
 The Traveler

The Traveler

A Story by ben


Walking by the once functioning farm, eggs and a slab of ham smothered in applesauce roll in and out of his head. Faced with dealing with his body f..
 traveler

traveler

A Story by ben


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The Traveler

The Traveler

A Story by ben


The charred remains of what was a small fire, tells him that the man he is after, was here only days ago. On one knee, he goes to stirring the burnt..
I call this yellow

I call this yellow

A Poem by ben


Do you remember, Hold me and never let me go. Of how around our feet What world had, crumbling. Each piece, unsalvageable. The bitt..