Tag: Writing
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The Ski Trip
Lady Salinger-Wallis squealed with delight as she slipped down the artificial ski-slope. She wasn’t standing; she had fallen at the top of the slope trying to attach one of her skis which had become detached from her left foot as she was about to ski for the very first time. She slid head first, from…
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The Unicorn Challenge: Shipmates
“Miles,” Estelle whispered, “if ‘aft’ is the back of the boat, what’s the stern?” Miles pulled his blanket over him as he slowly sat up on the makeshift bunk. “That’s the back of the boat, too.” “So the boat has two backs?” Estelle pondered a while before continuing, “I only saw one back when we…
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Sunspot
The sunspot melts its way through the darkness with ease. Healing light bathes gently the surrounding area, blending shadows away and leaving the perpetual embers glowing in a golden haze of glory. Light diminishes darkness always, yet light needs darkness to shine brightly. Everything in its place balanced perfectly.
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The Café and Bistro Blend. In Numbers.
Take one surreal venue. Add a second dimension. Thrice blink. Wait FOR a moment, and then see yourself in these familiar and friendly surroundings. Wait a maximum of five minutes. Then enjoy your meal/drink/stay/entertainment at the Six Sentence Café & Bistro. This is another poetic entry for the SSC&B Poetry Slam. The prompt word is…
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Lights! Camera! Action!
Seconds out… roundabout! The Six Sentence Café & Bistro is / was / should be open for the performers to the Poetry Slam 2023. I’ve made horses doofers for the occasion, placed on the bar at easily accessible locations, and they’re free! You can even have seconds… they’re virtually delicious! Be ready for the cascade……
