Tagged: memory loss

2025-12-27

We Who Are Chosen

4054 words (21 minutes)

Sleep’s departure rakes its claws across my mind, drawing forth a groan of dismay and dumping me, disoriented, into another rough morning. Of course, with curtains drawn, it’s easy enough to ignore the sun’s opinion of what time of day it might actually be—the two of us haven’t been on speaking terms since I got sick.

2021-12-18

Lossy

97 words (1 minute)

Concept: you’ve done it. You’ve digitized your mind. You’re the first person to completely escape the confines of your fleshy original form.

Since you’re the first they want to run some experiments on you. How ruthlessly can they compress your data before you stop being you?

2021-09-06

Toxic Embrace

160 words (1 minute)

She loves you. She barely knows you, but she loves you, and you come to know her through the love she lavishes upon you. Her kiss is like corrosive acid on your mind. It eats into you a little more with each visit, but you are too small to push her away.