Published in Genius in a Bottle·PinnedMember-onlyPaper CraneIn a paper world — Poetry1 min readPhoto by Tamanna Rumee on UnsplashPaper CraneIn a paper world----2
Published in iPoetry·PinnedMember-onlyGirl in the MeadowA poem from the multiverse — As I strolled through the countryside I noticed a girl relaxing in a nearby meadow She had beautiful wavy brown hair And milky white skin And simple plain clothes With a wide-brimmed straw hat She made the entire scene seem Like something surreal So I made my way over her…Poem2 min read
Published in The Lark·PinnedMember-onlyIndubitableA story from out of this world — New Yorkers woke to an alien spaceship in the middle of Central Park. Several people were around to see it, but no one seemed interested. They were all too busy looking at their smartphones while making their way somewhere else. The craft was exactly what you’d imagine: about the size…Flash Fiction4 min read
Published in The POM·PinnedMember-onlyGirl on the stepsAn intergalactic love poem — There once was a girl who sat on the steps of my apartment building each and every day She never spoke to anyone as they passed by but just smiled politely Sometimes she would glance my way and our eyes would interlock Like two stars headed for an interstellar binary…Poem2 min read
Published in iPoetry·PinnedMember-onlyThe BridgeA poem — There once was a little old man Who lived under a bridge And who kept to himself As people went about their day Some knew that he was there But most chose to ignore him And pretend he didn’t exist Because of reasons of their own While others were rude…Poem3 min read
Published in The Lark·Sep 17Member-onlyGrandma’s WeevilsFlash fiction — Grandma didn’t mind the weevils. It’d been a long time since I visited her — three years or so or thereabouts. Life was busy in the city with work and friends and all the distractions that cities are known for. But, one surprising day, I received a letter in the…Short Story4 min read
Published in Tanka Town·Sep 17Member-onlyUniversal MindTanka — Tanka1 min readPhoto by Alex Andrews: https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of-deep-sky-object-816608/Universal MindTanka----1
Published in Short Shorts·Sep 10Member-onlyGreen FrogFlash fiction — A green frog peaked his head out from the still pond. Sunlight flickered through the leaves as robins danced on the branches. The gentle wind carried a small butterfly to the pond. She landed gently on the frog’s nose. “Hello!” croaked the frog. “Oh, sorry, I thought you were a…Short Story3 min read
Published in The Lark·Sep 3Member-onlyPlanet PeanutFlash fiction — In a land far away, across the entire Milky Way, exists a planet where peanuts reign supreme. The ruler of the peanut planet is Prince Picaard, a descendent of the royal peanut plant that evolved with uber-peanut intelligence around 100,000 years ago. On this particular day, Prince Picaard addresses his…Short Story2 min read
Published in Tanka Town·Sep 2Member-onlySilly GoatTanka — Tanka1 min readPhoto by Strvnge Films on UnsplashSilly GoatTanka----1
