Author S. K. Nicholas

x and i: a novel

a journal for damned lovers vol 1-3

  • Betrayal

    Originally posted on Poetry Out West: I leave the room for one second and I come back to see your cock slamming into her. You definitely weren’t thinking about me. Selfish, greedy pig! To make things worse. You defended her feeble excuses, tried to twist it around and make it my fault, then you left… Read more

  • Not Alone

    She cried softly at first, and then she cried hard. She wasn’t even sure why, but the more she told herself not to the more the tears came one after the other until there was no controlling them at all. As she rested her head against his bare chest, he kissed the back of her Read more

  • The Shining.- S.K. Nicholas

    Originally posted on Sudden Denouement Collective: The soothing sounds of the waters of her womb and the sight of fresh snow to ease the dull pain of a hangover not unlike so many that have gone before. Stovington blues and a horseshoe nebula just below her bellybutton. Below. The great below. Like the guy from… Read more

  • Two Lovers

    Sitting cross-legged eating her breakfast, she bites into her marmalade-covered toast making all manner of strange noises, and when she dips the crusts into her baked beans, the light coming through the window catches her eyes in the most delicate of ways. Reaching over and flicking away the crumbs from the corners of her mouth, Read more

  • Now Available!

    My latest book, A Journal for Damned Lovers Volume 3, is now available to purchase from Amazon! Here’s the blurb from the back cover- “This third and final volume of A Journal for Damned Lovers is a collection of prose continuing the footsteps of a fledgling writer. From tender glimpses of lovers against the world Read more

  • Lines in the Sand (part 3): Jimmi Campkin & Basilike Pappa

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  • Breakfast

    There on the bed, she sings Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds as if the words were written just for her. With her eyes shut tight, she sways her arms and reaches to the ceiling seeing things that aren’t really there. Well, not there to others but there to her. There are animals dancing at Read more

  • Guest Spot: A Dark State of Mind – John Collins

    Originally posted on Sudden Denouement Collective: Looking from the outside in All seems well A façade to disguise an underlying impression Not to be viewed by the outside world For risk of alienation Hiding in this world Although hide would be the wrong word As a want to break free from this entrapment Seems like… Read more

  • Sticky and Sweet and Dirty

    As she wiggles her toes while chattering her teeth, he collapses on top of her with his kisses and words, words that seem to make no sense but there’s meaning behind them she’s sure, and so she wraps her arms around him holding him tight. The sweat and scent of their bodies mix to make Read more

  • Jesus and the Wolves- Kindra M. Austin

    Originally posted on Sudden Denouement Collective: Amazing Grace! How deaf— silence, wet wool wrapped ‘round my head. I’ve been saved, but not by you. Jesus is just alright— won’t sleep over, he complains of bellyaches and flies home early. Maybe my snacks are too bitter tasting. I’ve given up sweet wine. My blessings are colored… Read more