Tag Archives: sci-fi
Fashion of today
The fashion of today is a reaction to the past. There was a lady at the pharmacy who seemed so close now to my age, and that just seemed a little weird. You see, her scarf looked a little stylish … Continue reading
The lady in the red hair
The lady in the red hair (and sometimes brown and sometimes black) laying claim to curls she doesn’t have, a son of a decade and a cup full of bitter twisted pain “cuz I’m arrogant, I’m proud so I’ll make … Continue reading
Panic. Fear. Worry. Dread.
I feel like I’m a giantly insignificant thing that’s like jelly, instead of being like water, or a proper being, and that I lean forward into the world, no, I lean down, my head is bowed. I feel like panic, … Continue reading
Mastadons across the sky
Its hard from where I stand now. I used to have so little to ask for from time, I used to feel so little responsibility for the seconds and minutes of my day, I used to feel so old, because … Continue reading
the golden bird
Random strokes of your consciousness, slowly make out the bird in the clouds as it flies and brings gold off its page of lines and color. It makes you wistful, and a little intoxicated. Heady and beguiling, you are soaring … Continue reading
dirty dishes
Something ordinary, dirty dishes, with something extraordinary, an enchanted tree growing out of the street outside..
Clay pots
They ran a tight shop, the Xings did. Everything was in neat orderly proportions or in stacks- neat stacks right up to the ceiling, of brown and yellow things. We were hunting for a hack- a hack to getting a … Continue reading
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