Diana Frankhauser

Joined July 2021

6 stories

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Honorable Mention in The Second First Time Challenge

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Roots
Leaves drift like old prayers Clouds press low, yet will soon lift Roots weather winter
By Diana Frankhauser4 months ago in Poets
Ten Instructions for Disappearing. Content Warning.
Ten Instructions for Disappearing I. Relinquish what you called yourself at birth — Names on leashes dragged across this dire Earth.
By Diana Frankhauser5 months ago in Poets
Breakers
A crack in the ozone layer sparks the fire in the back of Mara's throat. The air hangs heavy— wet heat that scorches anyway. And that coughing sensation is how Mara remembered meeting him.
By Diana Frankhauser5 months ago in Fiction
A Version of Me
Wearing a cracking facade Twisted smile and head nod Internally questioning how God Had to make my mind so 'odd' I've forgotten your question
By Diana Frankhauser6 months ago in Poets
Deal's a Deal. Honorable Mention in The Second First Time Challenge.
The wheels of her Mazda kissed the curve of the road like an old friend, the shoreline's rolling waves in the distance. Wow, has it been some time since she's been back here. Sandra glances into the rearview to see Jonah staring through the glass, slightly despondent. This wasn't the plan for him. This wasn't the plan for her. This wasn't supposed to be the trip they were taking in general. And yet they somehow were back in Herald's Cove, like she had never left it.
By Diana Frankhauser6 months ago in Fiction
Salt in the Wound
Drenched in the warmth of summer sun too long, No SPF between me and that gradient sky. The heat was soft—until it slowly stung,
By Diana Frankhauser6 months ago in Poets