“Failure to Connect” – Hint Fiction
“Hey, Tony, ever feel like you just can’t connect with people?” Drew asked. Tony looked over from the chair he was docked at, reached down, and held up a cord. “I think you just forgot to plug in again.”
“Hey, Tony, ever feel like you just can’t connect with people?” Drew asked. Tony looked over from the chair he was docked at, reached down, and held up a cord. “I think you just forgot to plug in again.”
Sara was happy all her friends were pregnant She didn’t understand their apprehension Till the next night when her belly became round and full too.
Clear nights bring me out to Signal Peak to gaze at the twinkling sky above. As always, I find the lone star, winking. It’s Morse code. .- .-. . -.– — ..- .-. . .- -.. -.– – — -.-. — — . …. — — . ··–··
She looked through the scope, at the woman, smiling and laughing. They had the same face, the same habits, and name She knew she couldn’t let this creature live.
The Groundhog woke up and left its hole to see it didn’t have a shadow. The Groundhog’s shadow forgot to set its alarm and woke up five minutes later.
Tearing the flesh from his bones with forks and knives made of coral. They enjoyed a freshly caught meal.
The cat fell from the tree, turning in the air, It landed on the ground, feet first, then scurried away. The little girl looked down from up in the tree, several feet high, with her grip loosening. She wondered if she could be a cat too.
She peeked into the darkness of her room and saw the silver reflection of her cat’s eyes. But when she turned on the light, she found her child sitting there instead.
The last man to the moon stayed behind to see the others off, every ten years, a new batch flown across the stars. Sixty years he waited, till the last Human was sent to Titan. The last man to the moon prepared his pod, and waited for affirmation from the colony. A new life awaited […]