Don Smocky

Men and the City

High noon on a mid-Spring Saturday. Derek sits in a plaza to smoke a joint and take in the sun. He is nursing a wicked hangover and plans on throwing the kitchen sink

Shooters Gotta Shoot

Faiza sits on a bench in her neighborhood park, reading a book. It is a picturesque spring day, and the park is packed with people. The weather is much too nice to be

FOMO

Benji sits in Oslo Coffee Roasters in deep thought. He just sits there and stares out the glass door as the people who live in the buildings nearby pass in and out. In

Chapter 4 (No Time for Love)

"So, when is the date?" asks Amanda. "Saturday," replies Megna. "Wow, he's giving you Saturday night. That's big." "You think I'

Not For Me

"Liza! Hey glad you could make it. Please, sit." "Of course! Thanks for asking me out." Dwayne had met Liza at a party last week. It was rather unexpected