/u/sleeplessfromdreams's posts
Every night for a year, I dreamed that I was playing poker with the devil and on every night but one I got my a** kicked...
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It had taken time and a lot of therapy but I had finally recovered the memory of what the man had done to me when I was four years old...
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I held my baby tightly in my arms and jumped from the cliffs of Okinawa, closing my eyes against the rush of salt water, repeating to myself “the American soldiers will never torture my daughter”...
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There’s something behind me in the darkness, something huge and horrible, and I can feel its hot breath buffeting the back of my neck...
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Nearly seventy years on I still have not forgotten the brand that the soldiers used to burn into the flesh of the prisoners...
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I woke up screaming in my port-side bedroom, tendrils of the nightmare that had chased me from sleep still clinging to my consciousness...
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I didn’t believe that the critics were serious when they raged that I deserved to be excised from the writing community altogether, not until the night that I heard footsteps on the pavement behind me and felt a needle thrust into my neck...
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Yes, my family lives in an igloo, but aside from that we have never really been big on the traditions of my people, so I wasn’t suspicious when they said they had planned a party for my seventieth birthday...
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