Three tales of unintended consequences today. Enjoy. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Echoes in Space and Time The broken light sizzled, the snap reverberating down the empty hall. Sparks bounced off the wall, landing on the paper-littered floor and smouldering into oblivion. Shadows flickered along the hallway, coalescing into silhouettes; ash drifted in the air,... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday: Virtual Soliloquy
Drabble Wednesday is back and so are Frankie and Joni, with three bits of Shakespeare silliness. Enjoy. A Tale of the Vinegar “Do we have to watch this?” Oswald frowned at me.I nodded. “If we don’t, Frankie will pout for a week.”Clearing his throat, Frankie began his monologue, “There never was a tale of more... Continue Reading →
Day 29 National Poetry Month: Soft Rain in Lavender Fields
Here is today's poem, a catena rondo, from the prompt, Soft Rain in Lavender Fields. Enjoy. Photo by Kelly Rabie on Pexels.com Soft Rain in Lavender Fields Under grey skies of blessed rain,supple, sweet flowers bloom;delicate stalks of lavender plumeUnder grey skies of blessed rain Supple, sweet flowers bloomin mellow fields of scented bliss,touched by... Continue Reading →
Day 28 National Poetry Month: Malignant Masque
A tanka poem today from the prompt, Malignant Masque. Enjoy. Malignant Masque In the gilded duskunder candlelight glimmerbeware the masked smileunderneath hides the wickedspinning his dangerous lies
Day 27 National Poetry Month: Ocean’s Perfume
A triolet today from the prompt, Ocean's Perfume. Enjoy. Photo by Josh Sorenson on Pexels.com Ocean’s Perfume For the briny scent of uncharted seaand that sharp tang of bitter breezeI would leave you, my dear, and fleefor the briny scent of uncharted seaHer sweet perfume ever calling memy eternal mistress, my wayward teaseFor the briny... Continue Reading →
