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Animal Dilemmas – Echidna Tarsier
Short Story The Tarsier was woken by the thick smell of smoke. The egg shells were scattered around it and the jungle was silent. The smoke was everywhere and all live run from...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Four – The Brewer 15
Serial Fiction The Brewer’s thoughts were calm and steady humming with the voice of pleasure. He spent the next few hours going over hundreds of vans-for-sale ads. He picked the three most promising...
Your Space In This Place
Poem Play on, the world is yours to experience Feel, see, do, rest Cuddle up in a warm blanket Relax in the sun Walk around for a bit Make sure you are having fun...
Spring Suite, Finis: Apple Trees
Haibun The apple tree in our backyard has grown back. Dad and I trimmed it way back before he died. It’s full again, leaves covering its crowning branches in a mane of green. Frankie’s...
A Snowstorm of Paper
Poem A snowstorm of paper at my feet: It fell there from my scissors’ teeth Last night, in a shower of inky sleet. In piles on the floor lay my reams of wreckage...
Lapis Lazuli
Poem Beneath the blossoming trees and the budding leaves – green and filled with juice. Where life is full and alive! When spring is dancing its wild and hectic tango and all the...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Four – The Brewer 14
Serial Fiction The Brewer needed information about something rather specific. He needed to know what was the protocol about unexpected art deliveries at the Modern. If a large bulk of art was delivered...
Woe of the Ballerina
Poem There once was a girl named Pearl. Upon a stage she did twirl. But dancing is tough she wasn’t skinny enough so in the bathroom she hurled. The days and the nights...
Arachnophobia in Australia
Once upon a time Down Undah, I woke up in the middle of the night one eve and got out of the bed my partner and I shared. I had to pee, you see....
Tripping With Dad – Part Two
Short Story I scanned the Pay-Per-View channel for something science fiction, but there was nothing. I didn’t recognize many of the films, so I chose based on actor and genre. I remembered that...
Spring Suite, Part II: Blossoming
Haibun The Ramos’ dogwoods are in full bloom. Cream petals, in the late morning sun — from out of nowhere. sapling swaying in a breeze robin’s flight more by FRANK J. TASSONE photograph by...