Tag: 100 Words
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Nailed
I left the Mansion yesterday where I noticed something nailed to the tree outside the Front Door. On closer inspection, it was Maribel. How she got there is beyond me; the last time I saw her she was locked – erm – on the shelf in the Study. And the even more confusing thing is…
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Look Deeper
On the surface, he was fine. Deep within, he felt OK. In his mind, there was nothing out of the ordinary. He was flesh and bone. Four fingers and a thumb on both hands, five toes on both feet. He had thick hair; eyebrows; two eyes; a nose and a mouth. A scratch on his…
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Introducing Patience
From this day on, I shall be mindful of just how patient I am. It isn’t as though I’m impatient, although at times I am, I’ll admit it. Usually when I’m waiting, or wanting to get things done, or frustrated when waiting for something to be done. I’m more patient than impatient, but I intend…
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Frazzled, Bedraggled, Rattled
This is how I feel right now,It isn’t how I lookThe temperature’s so hot right nowI couldn’t give a Friday afternoon Notice the hair. Not like mine. Not at all. Well, maybe, in parts. But who’s counting? And the hooter… reddened through all the sneezing. And the shirt… clingy like a second skin. And the…