Tag: Imagination
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Silas and Cornelius
Silas is a proud cat, blacker than night itself When he prowls the gardens, other animals wait He meanders to the ivy and peers to see who’s in Looking for his new found friend, Cornelius the Elf. Cornelius is a timekeeper, never early, never late And he expects of others what they expect of him.…
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Wizardus Twirlius
With a rustle of ivy and a whiff of strong smoke A dazzling bright flash transforms into a long cloak Where once there was nothing, where no-one stood Now stands a wizard with a dark cloak and hood A cackle of laughter reveals one magi’s glee As the Master of Skeletons holds out a key…
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First Tuesday
I woke early this morning. I’d like to say it was natural, and I suppose, in the grand scheme of things, it probably was, because the invention of the alarm clock had to have evolved from somewhere way back when; and anything man-made is really humankind’s attempts at making things easier for others. Although sometimes…
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Freak
I looked down on the lights of the streets and buildings below. Car headlights and taillights mixing with the yellows, oranges and whites of the streetlights seemed to create a multi-coloured maze of straight lines criss-crossing each other. The rain caused the edges of these lines to blur, and the side streets were considerably darker…
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The Brand-New Drive-Thru Review
Today’s review is about the newly opened intergalactic drive through just beyond Mars. Actually, the drive-thru itself is on Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, and the decision to have the drive-thru there has caused a little resentment, especially with the supporters of Mars’ other moon, Deimos, and the Cytherean Movement (those Venusian traditionalists!), who…