Tag Archives: Paul Abbamondi

Short Fiction: Curling Tendrils of Love

by Paul Abbamondi
November 2006

In Simon Hatworth’s basement, the vines grew strong. They stretched off his work counter, pressing themselves outward, sneaking down table legs and off into damp crevices at a crawl’s pace. Most of the time he’d carry on with his work ignoring their movements, but every now and then he’d stand back and marvel at their liveliness, their will to travel, their reason for being.