The Threshold I stood before a door set into a wall that seemed to rise out of nowhere. It was plain wood, unmarked, yet it radiated a quiet power. The air around it felt charged, as if crossing through would change everything. The Knock I raised my hand to knock, but before I touched it,… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Door — Chapter Nine
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The Flickering Hallway
Written by Dennis Harvell The Flickering Hallway They say a dream is a message from the subconscious. In this one, a “trusted” figure denied an obvious reality, and I felt the floor tilt” The setting was familiar, but the rules had shifted. I stood in a room—maybe my childhood home, maybe a studio—and someone I… Continue reading The Flickering Hallway
Dreams Anthology: The Bridge — Chapter Eight
The Approach I came upon a bridge stretching across a vast expanse. Its arches rose high, carved from stone that seemed older than memory. The air around it was heavy, as if the bridge carried not just travelers, but the weight of countless choices made before me. The First Steps The planks beneath my feet… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Bridge — Chapter Eight
Dreams Anthology: The Tower — Chapter Seven
The Base I stood before a tower that rose impossibly high, its bricks dark and weathered. No door marked the entrance, only a narrow staircase spiraling upward along the outside wall. The air was heavy, as if the tower itself carried centuries of silence. The Climb Step by step, I ascended. The staircase creaked beneath… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Tower — Chapter Seven
Dreams Anthology: The River — Chapter Six
The Approach I walked toward the sound of rushing water. The forest opened into a wide river, its surface shimmering like liquid glass. The current was strong, carrying fragments of light downstream as if the river itself was alive with memory. The Crossing A narrow bridge stretched across, but it was incomplete — planks missing,… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The River — Chapter Six
Dreams Anthology: The Hill — Chapter Five
The Ascent I stood at the base of a steep hill, its slope rising into mist. The ground beneath my feet was uneven, scattered with stones that seemed placed to test my balance. Each step upward demanded effort, yet the climb felt necessary, as if the hill itself was calling me forward. The Weight A… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Hill — Chapter Five
Dreams Anthology: The Street — Chapter Four
The Crossing I found myself standing at the edge of a wide street. The pavement shimmered as if it had just rained, though the sky was dry. Cars lined the curb, silent and unmoving, like statues frozen mid‑motion. The Figures Shadows walked ahead of me, faceless but familiar. Each figure carried something — a book,… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Street — Chapter Four
Dreams Anthology: The Forest — Chapter Three
The Entrance I stepped into the forest, the air thick with silence. The trees rose like pillars, their roots twisting into the earth as if holding secrets. Each step forward felt heavier, as though the forest itself was testing my resolve. The Shadows The canopy blocked the sky, leaving only fragments of light. Shapes moved… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Forest — Chapter Three
Dreams Anthology: The Doorway — Chapter Two
The Hallway I stood in a long corridor, walls stretching endlessly in both directions. The air was heavy, as if time itself had slowed. At the far end, a single doorway glowed faintly, its frame pulsing with light. The Threshold As I approached, the door seemed both near and impossibly far. Each step carried weight,… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Doorway — Chapter Two
Dreams Anthology: The Plane — Chapter One
The Cockpit I sat in the cockpit, hands steady on the controls. The sky stretched wide, but the windows were clouded, blurring the horizon. Still, the engines roared with power, and I felt the thrill of flying solo — charting my own course through the unknown. The Landing Strip The plane descended onto a vast,… Continue reading Dreams Anthology: The Plane — Chapter One