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Month: February 2021

Posted on February 16, 2021February 16, 2021

The Little Red Book

Journal… to journal… I am journaling… What’s in a journal? Well, I think of a few things I guess. Most of them from personal experience, others, engrained stereotypes spoon-fed through poor rom com plots. I say that but I used to eat that shit up. Dear diary, blah, blah was mad at me today so…

Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021

Sirens: An Original Short Story

“What did I tell you about that stuff!” “To.. tototo.” “To use it sparingly, you idiot!” With the final shriek the door slapped shut. The shadow left outside the enclosure stumbled back at the final crescendo. Another space of time passed, the tension rising and falling before the shadow slumped away. Its humped shoulders followed…

Posted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021

The Irony of Something so Small… Original Short Story

Once there was a frog… Everyone likes those, right? I know I do. So, this frog lived his whole little life just… being a frog, doing what frogs do… and then one day, for one reason or another the little frog felt drawn to leave home and gather with others just like him at the…

Posted on February 8, 2021March 29, 2021

“Join US to Find YOUR Culling!”

“Ribin! Silk! Plank!“ “Leo?” “Ah, come on guys I know you hear me!” Four red-fish glinted in and out of sight through the light patches scattered under the tall coral groves they were rushing through. Each locomoting in perfect unison toward the bloodred mass shoaling at the edge of the coral metropolis. The mass waved…

Posted on February 3, 2021February 3, 2021

An Ode to Beautiful Alacrity

Come to think of it the story is a little bitter… So maybe if I add in some rhymes, as an extra treat? It won’t feel so melancholy… but I don’t want to make it too overly sweet. Perk up! Quit chirping about it… It doesn’t effect us yet… Okay… You don’t want to hear…

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