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  • A Moth Fluttered In

    A moth fluttered in, confused by the yellow unforgiving incandescent light. It was seeking the moon. The girl cupped him ...

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  • The Sundial

    This grew out of a doodle in my notebook and I can't decide if it's worth continuing. Comments are appreciated. ...

    9 min read
  • short random dark depressing little poem

    Cut yourself Starve yourself Claw out your eyes. You'll still be the same ugly girl you despise. You can't save yourself from the Lies lies lies. Listen to the voices ...

    1 min read
  • Robin McKinley

    Is anyone else obsessed with Robin McKinley? I'm reading Deerskin right now which I love, and I think The Blue Sword is just about the best book ever written. Her ...

    1 min read
  • City Nights

    I am the Master! Magician! The Punch and Judy Man! Watch me twist miracles from sultry summer nights, find buried treasure in grey graffitied walls. Let me guide you to ...

    2 min read
  • And Tonight on the Five O'Clock News...

    The little boy decides to quit the game before It's even started, causing Massive headaches in Administration. He is eventually deleted from computer files because Life would be so much ...

    1 min read
  • January Mornings

    Assemblages. Pieces of past lives Balanced on the windowsill. It's cold outside. In a crystal ball On a copper stand A picture of the world Inverted. The lonely man Puts ...

    1 min read
  • The Homecoming

    "Terra firma" you whispered, as our sailboat came to earth sails flapping wildly as the hull scraped the beach, and my skirt was drenched with salty spray. But the sand ...

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A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.
— Steve Martin