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Christmastime
The cold is more than my legs, sheathed only in tights beneath my dress, can bear. I feel my nose and cheeks get rosier with the kiss of...

Haley Haskin
Dec 13, 20183 min read


Believe: The Girl
The cold wind whips on my face, As I peek out the back window of the train, Into the depths of a never-ending winter. I smell the icy air...

Haley Haskin
Nov 13, 20182 min read


Rainy Nights
Sometimes you can’t ignore it. Sometimes it is just there. Rain patters on the windows, As if to say “let me in From the darkness...

Haley Haskin
Nov 13, 20181 min read


Yellow Light
My boots clunk down a long empty city street – Asphalt discolored and weathered with age. My clothes rustle softly against each other,...

Haley Haskin
Nov 13, 20181 min read


A Simple Magic
Realistic fiction makes life feel more sensual In the most basic sense of the word. It is a peek into the most private parts of someone...

Haley Haskin
Sep 1, 20182 min read


Come and Have a Kentucky Fall With Me
The hot humid air has breathed in your face for too long. Come and have a Kentucky fall with me. You can hold my hand for a walk in the...

Haley Haskin
Aug 23, 20181 min read


The Introvert's Respite
The floating moment of quiet when you drive under an overpass in the rain; A small, fleeting feeling of safety, not being ambushed. The...

Haley Haskin
Jul 15, 20181 min read


To Be a Kid Again
Do you remember when you were a kid? I remember swinging at the park, And thinking if I could swing high enough, I would shoot into the...

Haley Haskin
Apr 27, 20183 min read


A Day in the Life
I wake up to the first pale blue light of the sunrise peeping through the window. The smell of lavender and cedar delights my first...

Haley Haskin
Apr 17, 20184 min read
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