Tag Archives: creative writing
Turn Around
Step on a pile of dog shit on the street. It’ll get stuck in the grooves of your sole. And your soul witnesses a pedo at work. What even led you to that porn site? So deprived, and dried, and … Continue reading
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Mr. Jackknife
1 Mr. Jackknife was a regular Jack, doing dirty jobs in a Japanese factory. Everybody who knew him knew him to be a jolly good fella. And Mr. Jackknife was–until his daughter, fair Jackie, came along. 2 See, Mr. Jackknife … Continue reading
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Her Station
She’s there in my burger telling me how heavenly this is, this cheesy cheeseburger is, when our bodies are already dried from the liquor and the blabber of the night. She lives in the sooty streets asking me how come … Continue reading
The Eye Shutter
In the future, when people can’t close their eyes anymore without the external services of a professional, Mac dreamed of becoming the best Eye Shutter in the world.*** His older brother was a licensed Toothbrusher. His sister was a Belly … Continue reading
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A Philosophical Rat
There was once a rat who tried to understand the world. It was a philosophical rat, a rare kind of rat for its issues were not limited to when the folks around the kitchen table would leave. So this rat, … Continue reading
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Red Light
Bad Bad They have no idea how bad it gets when the office falls silent and I’m left to gaze ahead at the beckoning abyss of the wall dotted with sharp pins. Bad Gripping Your face on my cell phone … Continue reading
Friday Night
Plump red lips soaked in beer The cheapest around — the most potent kind Thin fingers slip down the neck, mark the glass Smoke clears it up between us this Friday night Come tell your friends more about me Toss … Continue reading
Read Past the First Line
What is the right way to your heart? Is it a cliche first sentence to catch your attention, so that you’ll listen to me because I have more things to say, way deeper than my opening line? Because I might … Continue reading
Filed under fiction, Love, Poems, Random Thoughts
A Tale of a Fire
We’re like fire born by firewood. Life goes to ridiculous extremes to make our young embers ignite only to douse us with water or shower us with sand to put us out when we’ve already grown hot enough to become … Continue reading
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The Telephone Tells A Love Story
TED’s TELEPHONE: Life is vicious, like a rabid mad dog, I can tell you that. Didn’t use to be that way but it definitely is now. I think the world might be getting too dense, too suffocating, like everyone out … Continue reading
Filed under Life, Love, Random Thoughts
