by JaySchryer | Apr 2, 2020 | Love and Madness
In my memory, the moon was full, but I know that it wasn’t. Not really. That’s just how I remember it. Things like that are always better in our memories. But that’s how I remember it, and so that’s how I’m going to tell it. The moon was full, and the late autumn...
by JaySchryer | Jul 31, 2019 | Love and Madness
I hesitated before I put the photo of me and Kim in the box. We had just broken up a month ago, and I wasn’t quite ready to throw it away yet. I didn’t want to carry it home, either. I had saved it for last, putting off the decision as long as I possibly could, but...
by JaySchryer | Jul 31, 2019 | Love and Madness
“Don’t go.” “I have to. You know that I have to. It’s a war, and somebody needs to tell those flyboys where to drop the bombs. That’s my job; it’s who I am.” “I don’t want you to go.” “I know. I don’t want to go, either. But I have to. Besides, you couldn’t really...
by JaySchryer | Jul 31, 2019 | Love and Madness
Jamie was the youngest of us, but also the oldest. She had been born last, but with a soul that provided her with the wisdom and insight of several past incarnations. Her insight and intuition were so accurate it was scary. Even the teachers had been freaked out by...