Category: Confusion

• Rewriting the Classics… Miss Muffet

  Emily trotted into the room with glee. She was only five feet tall, but had a big presence. She plonked herself down upon her stool and read the slogan on her packet of salt and vinegar crisps: “Delicately flavoured salt and vinegar potato crisps by Curds and Whey” she read aloud. She then thought “Hardly…

  Tom

  Aug 24, 2012

  Confusion, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Random, The World, Time

  100 Words, Fun, Inspiration, Quotes, Surreal Reality, Tales, Writing

• The Daily Stranger

  This is personal. I’m sorry about that. This is the only way I can communicate with you. I’m sorry about that, too. I see you walking, I don’t know if you notice. You brighten the dullest of mornings as you walk along the pavement. I can’t speak to you as we pass each other, I…

  Tom

  Aug 22, 2012

  Abilities, Background, Confusion, Direction, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Nature, Questions, Random, Real Life, REPOST, The World, Time

  Day-to-day, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Missed Opportunities, Personality, Short Story, Tales, Thoughts, Writing

• A Familiar Face

  A familiar face appears within my mind’s eye:An unforgettable face,No matter how I try.A kind face, A peaceful face, But one without a smile,A sad face, A lonely face, seemingly lonely for a while.A confused face, An old face, pleasant all the same,A lost face, A needy face, A face with just one name.Florence, I…

  Tom

  Aug 21, 2012

  Abilities, Confusion, Direction, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Mystery, Nature, Questions, Real Life, REPOST, Rhyme, Senses, The World, Time, Words

  Age, Day-to-day, Health, Inspiration, Life, Messages from the Universe, Personality, Thoughts, Writing

• Reg’s Surprise

  Reg the vampire, who lives on Bridge Lane,Called me and asked me to visit again.He had something to show me, something so good,He asked me to get there as quick as I could. I arrived at his bungalow in very quick timeAll seemed quiet, everything looked fine,Shawn, his cat, was asleep on the sill,I rang…

  Tom

  Aug 20, 2012

  Cats, Confusion, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Random, REPOST, Rhyme, Vampires

  Creations, Imagination, Life, Short Story, Surreal Reality, Tales, Writing

• I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.

  WC Fields said that. William Claude Dukenfield, January 29, 1880 – December 25, 1946, according to Wikipedia, was an American comedian, actor, juggler and writer. I always thought that WC Fields was a woman, not meaning to be impolite toward the memory of WC, or to WC himself, I hasten to add.  It’s an easy…

  Tom

  Aug 18, 2012

  Confusion, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Questions, Random, Random Memories, Real Life, The World, Time

  Day-to-day, History, Life, Missed Opportunities, Quotes, Surreal Reality, Thoughts, Writing