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Last Pot Luck (144 word story)
Bjorn at dVerse Poets has a prose challenge this week to write prose of 144 words including the line ‘There’s a lullaby for suffering‘ from Leonard Cohen’s tune “You Want It Darker”. Last Pot Luck Maggie brought a faux beef stew, she had an extra provision card she’d nicked, Selina brought chicken though she was… Continue reading
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Bits & Pieces – 03-14-25
When we all received our first Covid checks, 12 hundred bucks I think it was, back around the time we started mainlining cleaning products and shining ultra violet lights up our asses according to the expert who knew all the sciency shit we needed to know to try and combat this new scourge of the… Continue reading
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Bloody Paradise & Death Becomes Us (call and response – poems)
Have this friend that I met through dVerse Poets, Paul (and a thank you to dVerse for such) an absolutely wondrous writer/poet whose work just astounds me and he recently wrote this at his site, Parallax Bloody Paradise – a poem by Paul Vincent Cannon Note: I wrote this in response to GP at Pacific Paratrooper following… Continue reading
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Unintended Friends?
So, I stopped at Panera earlier today for a breakfast sandwich on my way to work. When I pulled in there were just a couple of cars kind of randomly parked in the middle portion of spots, 24 total, 6 on 6 in one section and 6 on 6 in another with more on either… Continue reading
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Crazy Cat Lady Guy Cat Tips Guide – Tip #354
Crazy Cat Lady Guy Cat Tips Guide – Tip #354 Scene set: Back in August of last year I moved out of a roommate situation that I had moved into out of a solo living situation that I moved out of into that roommate situation that I then needed to move out of, quickly, with… Continue reading
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Elements (poem)
I couldn’t as Master tasked decide on earth or fire, water or air which was I his ask for our studies surely test of his best pupil I thought he said once . I said … . Earth is of dirt where life begins in leaves to breathe, breads to eat where to build upon… Continue reading
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The Wind And The “Epistle” (six sentence story)
Earlier in the week I came across someone new to me through Sadje, a friend at dVerse Poets. She is GirlieOnTheEdge and offers prompts for Six Sentence Stories, an idea I liked, like some of the 144 word Flash Fiction prompts you can find at dVerse, though with six sentences allowed that gives me a bit… Continue reading
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Did You Know … The Facts?
Did you Know? (with a star and a swoosh) Facts: Did you know that Donald Trump wears a Top Hat to bed and old time megaphones in his sleep from atop a box in a center ring? Did you know that JD Vance dreams of how to match his collection of brown shirts with the… Continue reading
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This Valentine’s Day Mom (poem)
This Valentines Day Mom In lieu of penny cards and cartoon hearts and scribbles for the girls in class I give pews and prayers, psalms and songs hymned thoughts of you as we kneel and stand and kneel again by rote but not this time . For this Valentines Day Mom a visit’s miss of… Continue reading
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So Then Sunday: Gonna Wanna Rule Somebody (song)
Been a while for a tune, I have a couple of new things ready to go as there is plenty of end of freedom and liberty days material to work with right now, attempts at destroying democracy’ll do that, but it seems that I am a bit of a Diva and am not quite comfortable… Continue reading
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