Karen Cave
Bio
A mum, a friend to many and I love to explore dark themes and taboos in my
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Stories (49/0)
I am Still Here, in your Heart
There used to be much more of me in your heart, before you started down your path of denial and fear and disappointment. Do you remember how full of dreams, and courage, and spirit, you used to be? Before you took the 'easy' path; before you started listening to other people too much?
By Karen Cave3 months ago in Fiction
Mind Mergers
You sit on the edge of the cliff, booted feet swaying and swinging beneath you. To be this close to death doesn’t frighten you, strangely. You always did say that it was normal situations that seemed to freak you out, whereas true crisis brought a weird calm within you.
By Karen Cave6 months ago in Humans
Happy Anniversary
He sits and he looks at her across the dinner table. The table that has weathered hundreds if not thousands of breakfasts, dinners, stormy arguments, and romantic parties. That face of hers, with its golden tan and deep creases, is so weathered, yet he loves every crease and crack.
By Karen Cave6 months ago in Horror
- Top Story - October 2023
Discovering you have a sex offender in your close circle
I recently discovered that my family member, and one of my closest friends in the world, is a sexual predator. And because of his lies and denial, the full extent of his problem may well never come to light.
By Karen Cave8 months ago in Families
Through hell and high
There is something wrong with the water. I don't know that I can accurately make that statement, I don't know for sure that it is true. I understand in all probability that I can't really trust my reality, or my mind. I could well be going insane.
By Karen Cave2 years ago in Horror