Today we return to the Virtual Adventures of Frankie and Joni, with the start of a new story, The Zombie Penguin Apocalypse (inspired by Joshua Pantalleresco). It is the sequel to the Zombie Cows saga, with the return of everyone's favouite, Dr. Quackenboss (and the rest of the cows too). Enjoy. Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay Programs, Penguins,... Continue Reading →
Today's poem is a tyburn, and very much in the dark gallows humour vein, so be warned. Image by Squirrel_photos from Pixabay Splat SquallingBrawlingDroppingStoppingRooftop fight; a squalling, brawling spatLanding with a dropping, stopping splat
Before I wrote this, I wondered why I picked this prompt. Ugly fruit? This is what I came up with, so enjoy. Image by Leif Lensgraf from Pixabay Ugly Fruit Crinkled skin, unsightly lumps that bulgeShoved away in a hushed cornerIgnored in favour of flashthe new variety,vogue inclinationof flawlessnessNot perfect,but stillSweet
So my prompt for today was Cemetery Picnic, and here's the poem I wrote inspired by Victorian Era customs (and yes, they did picnic in cemeteries). Also, I usually use the prompt for the title, but I changed it up for this one. Image by Vincent Ciro from Pixabay Mourning Ritual Memento moriand cemetery picnicsLife among the dead... Continue Reading →
Today I had a musical prompt (so apologies to musicians if I totally screwed up the meaning). Image by Gerhard Bögner from Pixabay Syncopated Shorten the beatDisruption in the strong rhythmShorten the beatSpeed up the pace, and slow it downSwing the tempo around and roundLet the quiet notes have their dayShorten the beat
Be Afraid of the Dark 