Again the dream, Always the same, Deserted church, Handful of graves, Sun looks bleak, The wasteland vast, Is this the future? Or some place past? When I awake, Drenched in sweat, As deep within, Some meaning holds, I wonder how, And often when, Will be revealed, What this portends. ——————— Written for Carol J. Forester’sContinue reading “That Dream Again, A Speculative Poem”
Monthly Archives: October 2019
The Last Drop, A Foto Flash Fiction
The war hit everyone hard. Our orchard was no exception. The apples were ready but the harvest was going to be difficult. Most of the able bodied men from the village had been recruited for the war effort. “At least we still have the tractor.”, my mother would say optimistically each day as we wouldContinue reading “The Last Drop, A Foto Flash Fiction”
Monsters Manic Halloween Bash, A Tale – Monstrous Halloween
So yesterday I attended the most bizarre Halloween Party! It was a costume party I thought, and I showed up dressed like a werewolf, furry paws and all. I was standing off to the side when this two headed ogre gal walked over and started a three way conversation with me. I was thinking whatContinue reading “Monsters Manic Halloween Bash, A Tale – Monstrous Halloween”
Pumpkin Spice, A Terrible Tanka
Chelsea Owens hosts a weekly terrible poetry contest for laughs and letting it go. I figured I would give it an actual attempt this week which is a tanka on pumpkin spice 😉 Pumpkin spice is great, I mean it tastes really good Add some to coffee, Or that milky thing, latte? Then drink itContinue reading “Pumpkin Spice, A Terrible Tanka”