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Arley
Arley Owens, Jr. 
http://www.myspace.com/aiojr
United States, Texas, Midland
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Ghost Writer (Alien 17)
Timeless opus lost beneath attic dusty storage...
Poetry|  Updated:11-06-08
Words:89|  Comments:13|  Status:Public

What's for supper? (A Little Problem/Karjon 37)
Two buckets of hog feed flew skyward as my knees buckled. Down into the muck I went with corn and...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:09-06-08
Words:125|  Comments:31|  Status:Public

Body Heat (Passion's Path/Karjon 37)
Ever so gently I brushed, garnishing the sweet glistening skin with oil, enhancing our forthcoming...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:06-06-08
Words:125|  Comments:23|  Status:Public

Sister (Out of Sight/Karjon 36)
She sits in a sterile environment, remembering; at least I hope she can. We can't reach her anymore,...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:24-05-08
Words:175|  Comments:24|  Status:Public

Lust (Did You Hear That?/Karjon 36)
Wantonness burned in her eyes. "I'm in a kinky mood. Mind if I crawl under your desk?"...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:24-05-08
Words:175|  Comments:28|  Status:Public

Torch Song (Recall/Karjon 35)
I gulp tequila, wipe my mouth, and approach. Pretending not to notice, she turns her attention to...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:19-05-08
Words:100|  Comments:27|  Status:Public

The Band Played On (Interrupted/Karjon 35)
"I was too young and stupid to see you were the only woman for me." I glance towards the band....
Flash Fiction|  Updated:15-05-08
Words:100|  Comments:20|  Status:Public

Beneath The Sea (Keys/Karjon 34)
"I've deciphered it, sir. Every fourth letter in the first word of each sentence represents a Y, the...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:05-05-08
Words:109|  Comments:27|  Status:Public

Too Expensive (Liquid/Karjon 34)
"Twenty-five dollars, pachuco."...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:05-05-08
Words:44|  Comments:23|  Status:Public

Thought Bell
A ringing bell, perceived with sighs,...
Poetry|  Updated:04-05-08
Words:155|  Comments:8|  Status:Reader

Dance Hall (Warning Sign/Karjon 33)
She walked up to me: hypnotizing eyes, full pouting lips, magnificent breasts, legs lethally long....
Flash Fiction|  Updated:25-04-08
Words:60|  Comments:22|  Status:Public

The Mountain (Departures/Karjon 33)
I sucked in fresh mountain air, relishing the taste of the alpine sky. Three thousand feet above sea...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:24-04-08
Words:60|  Comments:24|  Status:Public

A Confederate Tale (Buried/Karjon 31)
"Wake up, Virgil!"...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:04-04-08
Words:150|  Comments:24|  Status:Public

Double Indemnity (Still Waters/Karjon 31)
The placid surface of Devil's Lake hides a secret within its icy depths. I lie in the murky bottom,...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:04-04-08
Words:150|  Comments:23|  Status:Public

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 26)
TWENTY SIX Five years had passed since he signed the sausage contract, and his bourgeoning bank account never dropped below eight figures. He bought a thousand acres of prime grazing land between...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:02-04-08
Words:1047|  Comments:14|  Status:Reader

A Piece of Advice (Karjon 30/The Wrong Way)
I've never been able to follow a conventional path for any appreciable distance. Some people are...
Flash Fiction|  Updated:25-03-08
Words:100|  Comments:22|  Status:Public

War Skies (Karjon 30/Not This Time)
An engine burst into flames....
Flash Fiction|  Updated:24-03-08
Words:100|  Comments:36|  Status:Public

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 16)
SIXTEEN Three months had come and gone since Peggy Sue Drinkwater turned his whole world upside down. He hadn't laid eyes on her since. Each time she called, which she did at least twice a day, he...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:06-03-08
Words:2895|  Comments:11|  Status:Reader

Small Town Legend
Hanging around outside the school cafeteria, waiting out recess, my buddy Orson and I tried to act like we gave a rat's ass as Benjamin Reficul ranted about one day having his brain placed in a sphere...
Short Stories|  Genre:Science Fiction|  Updated:18-02-08
Words:2613|  Comments:12|  Status:Reader

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 25)
TWENTY FIVE The morning after Peggy Sue became a real woman, Jasper took off for The Double Cross Ranch. He wanted to talk to Dree about his concerns, and figured he'd help find his replacement if he...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:12-02-08
Words:2199|  Comments:6|  Status:Reader

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 24)
TWENTY FOUR Jasper sat in an arm chair of apartment one-oh-two with a turkey and coke in one hand, a Marlboro in the other. Ginny and Catrina, each brandishing a drink, circled round the living room,...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:12-02-08
Words:4373|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 23)
TWENTY THREE When the doorbell rang Ginny fled to the closet as Jasper answered the door. Catrina walked in wearing a green pant suit rather than the ghost-dress, a beautiful ruby choker with matching...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:11-02-08
Words:2513|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 22)
TWENTY TWO When he got home from Lorraine Bradbury's, Jasper called Ginny. "Hello?" "Hey Ginny." "Jasper! I was just about to call you." "You know what, Ginny?" "What?" "Since we started fooling...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:11-02-08
Words:2379|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 21)
TWENTY ONE Jasper sometimes used binoculars on the ranch to check cattle from a distance. But standing at the adobe fence surrounding Water Crest Manor, he had them focused on a group of mailboxes,...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:02-02-08
Words:1481|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 19)
NINETEEN Ginny took the engagement news hard, but he explained she could be his mistress for as long as she wanted, though she had to be discreet. He also told her he had another mistress. "Who is...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:30-01-08
Words:4558|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 20)
TWENTY Jasper caught a cat-nap and at eight o'clock called T. Wayford and asked him why he chose Water Crest Manor to house him in. "It was recommended to me. Why, is there a problem with the...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:30-01-08
Words:2893|  Comments:4|  Status:Reader

Not Again (Box/karjon 24)
John held his breath as he opened the box because the horrid stench of death overwhelmed him. The...
Flash Fiction|  Genre:I'm not telling|  Updated:29-01-08
Words:175|  Comments:28|  Status:Public

Cruel Wind (Silver/Karjon 24)
Everywhere she looked she saw silvery bolts of lightning torturing the hail-pelted prairie as...
Flash Fiction|  Genre:Wouldn't you like to know?|  Updated:28-01-08
Words:175|  Comments:24|  Status:Public

Tanka (Alien 8)
Shelley and Keats met...
Poetry|  Updated:27-01-08
Words:23|  Comments:13|  Status:Public

A Texas Ghost Story (Ch 18)
EIGHTEEN Jasper thought about playing dumb. After all, the tall beauty didn't know he'd gotten a peek at the empty apartment. He eyeballed her for a few moments and decided to shoot straight. With a...
Prose|  Genre:Mystery/Suspense|  Updated:26-01-08
Words:2212|  Comments:6|  Status:Reader
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