Animal Dilemmas – Owl Snake
Short Story The Snake zigzagged among the rocks as far as its muscles would carry it. At last it reached a burrow underneath a lonely tree between the forest and the start of a...
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The Death Knell of Columbus
Haibun Poem The women wear suits. We file into the auditorium for our December Professional Development. Our Principal, Lisa, stands at the front. “Our agenda has changed. Please let me introduce our superintendent…”...
Animal Dilemmas – Snake Eagle
Short Story The Eagle woke up the next day to a world it knew well. With almost no surprise, no fear. It knew its place in the sky and was confident in finding food...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part One: The Baker 27
Serial Fiction Novel ‘It took me a year so far to build these twenty-eight steps. It will take me another twenty years to reach the top.’ He smiled. ‘That is a lifetime work.’ The...
Holiday Epilogue
English Haibun Poem Oil cracks on the frying pan in the kitchen. Dice in a boggle bubble rattle. I just can’t stop plays on the black-and-blue mini radio Frankie got for Christmas. Aroma...
Psalms for a Dying People
Free Verse Poems By the shabby shag covering on the sofa, we sat down in banal indifference when we turned on Sunday Night Football cheering like Romans while Nero set aflame candles of...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part One: The Baker 26
Serial Fiction Novel ‘I will not piss on top of the potatoes.’ He smiled ‘I certainly hope so.’ He grinned, chewing on a piece of dried meat. ‘Only the goal matters. Focus on the...
New Year’s Dinner
English Haibun Poem Gathered at the end of the table: Platters of feijoada (pig’s feet with chick peas), trays of rice, glasses topped with red wine so deep and strong it could pass...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part One: The Baker 25
Serial Fiction Novel It seemed that all he needed was a little smoke to balance his mind and channel its energy. His heart and mind’s eye were guiding him without his social self as...
Animal Dilemmas – Eagle Bat
Short Story The Bat was fully aware that it has just fought its last battle. Its legs were broken and its wings tired. With the little strength it had left, it adjusted its body...
A Fine Christmas
Flash Fiction 10:00 am. Anna’s Christmas Shut In 2014 is off to a perfect start. Sweats, nutella out of the jar and Home Alone 2. Serenity! 10:03 am. This Kevin kid knows how...
