by Tom Bombadil | Oct 14, 2020 | English, Fiction, Short stories
Tomorrow’s self Tomorrow’s Self As was his custom nearly every day, Alberto arrived at work early. He had an affinity for seizing the day, starting at half-past seven in the morning. The long days played to his advantage, allowing the hours he accumulated...
by Tom Bombadil | Sep 4, 2020 | Based on future true events, Children's, English, Fiction, Short stories
Old Forest Old Forest The girl, around eight years old, paused before entering. Although it was getting dark, her parents had allowed her to approach the forest along the path that came from her grandmother’s house, entering by the side with the oldest trees. It...
by Tom Bombadil | Apr 12, 2020 | Based on true events, Children's, English, Short stories
Sheila. In my youth, I lived in Scotland, a land that taught me the virtues of joy, haggis, red-headed beauties, and the power women wield when they unite. My stay was brief, yet the country left an indelible mark upon my soul. Through diligence and perseverance, my...
by Tom Bombadil | Dec 20, 2019 | English, Short stories, True stories
Mother Reindeer. Long ago, long before Father Christmas soared through our imagined skies in his reindeer-drawn sleigh, there was another legend that inspired the notion of Santa’s reindeer. As we know, the figure of Santa Claus is an amalgamation of legends and...
by Tom Bombadil | Oct 30, 2019 | Based on true events, Children's, English, Short stories
My earliest memories “I must remember. I must remember,” I murmured to myself as I did what could only be likened to floating, entering into my corporeal vessel. Entering that cocoon of sensation, a world distant and filled with shades and whispers, the mantra...
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