Category: Confusion
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A World of Wonder
Now that life has been discovered on Mars, the new question on many people’s lips is “What’s next?” Already plans are afoot to send a team of scientists to the red planet to meet our new neighbours in the Solar System, and commence dialogue. And stake claim to the planet should that dialogue fail. Scaremongerers…
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Sublime Anticipation: Time Yet?
The Grandfather Clock begins to chime Is it? Is it time? Inaudible whispers through empty rooms echo silently; breathlessly And if anyone was present to hear the answer, would they? I’m here. I say, within my mind. I’m here. Is it time? Nothing. Or maybe not quite? Whispers on the wind reveal… How can it…
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Nebula Three
Somewhere deep within the Phoenix Constellation are five planetary outposts, settled many millennia ago by ancient humans. Back then, they had technology far superior to what we have today. Technology long forgotten, but technology that almost destroyed the Earth. This technology obliterated cities, countries even. Only those selected for the Phoenix Departure actually survived. Ancient…
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Faces in the Lake
They’re there if you look, Look closer and see The Lake Spirit’s faces Or is it just me? Some look quite human Others appear to be elves But they are clearly there And I can count twelve Some aren’t as clear And some overlap Some are like ghosts And one’s like a cat There’s a…
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View from the window: Meteorites!
I noticed three red-tinged shadows dancing across the wall before I heard the popping and sizzling sounds coming from outside. I looked through the window and saw that the Grinds had also been transformed into a vast realm of redness; the sky too wasn’t its usual colour. Suddenly, from out of the blue (red) three…