Brand "X" , and ACME, poems and stories. Surreal, sappy, funny, horrific, and human.
Month: January 2018
The old lady at the university
Originally posted on Isabelle´s thoughts:
I saw her again, the old lady in her seventies, who was sitting in the corner of a sofa outside the library. She was reading a newspaper, all her attention was paid to the front page it seemed, she didn’t turn the page. A half-empty lunch box was just…
Guest Submissions Sought for the Go Do Go Café February Theme: Ursula K. Le Guin
Originally posted on Go Dog Go Café:
Steve Fuller has been encouraging the Baristas to develop monthly themes for the Go Dog Go Cafe’s Baristas and guest writers to use as a springboard for their creativity, much like the Chef’s use a unifying ingredient on Iron Chef or Chopped. We will be launching this “ingredient for…
R.I.P. Ursula K. Le Guin ~ 1929 – 2017
Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
Photo illustration by Lisa Larson-Walker. Photo by Beth Gwinn/Getty Images. 2001 I don’t know how many of you have heard, but literary icon and one of my personal idols, Ursula K. Le Guin passed away yesterday afternoon. She was the first woman to win the Nebula Award…
Little Green Wings (Reprise 3)
Well, I have completed weeks of total withdrawal from a five year addiction to prescription medication. The grip was that strong that it’s been an ongoing struggle, but will get to the other side.
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I never knew my Grandpa. We have only a faded daguerreotype. But we kids had found out what we weren’t supposed to Through fortuitous eavesdropping. He had just gone into his barn one day And done the deed with his own shotgun. Then, when I was twenty, My troubled old Dad said a thing All […]
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