from the Ficly archive

Adam Croft

12 stories written on Ficly, 2009–2010, shared under CC BY-SA 3.0. Their page on ficly.com

  1. Baa Baa Politically Correct Sheep

    Baa baa black sheep, have you any wool? Don’t call me that, you racist fool. You can’t call me black; I’ve a colourly defect. Don’t you know you’ve got to be…

    Sep 22, 2010

  2. Blue

    Blue the oceans, blue the sky, Blue is rich, you can’t deny. Blue’s your friend; is always there; Constant, faithful; blue means care. Blue is calm and crisp…

    Sep 10, 2010

  3. My Useful Drawer

    Matches, latches, clothing patches, Keys, Swiss cheese and batteries. Old film rolls and Dead Sea Scrolls I would not be surprised to see. Burgers, girders…

    Sep 9, 2010 (3)

  4. Drifting

    She felt her body lurch as she was lifted skyward; through the dense tree-lined roof of the forest, toward the shaft of light which shone through. She felt…

    Sep 9, 2010

  5. A short poem

    The birds may sing, the horses neigh, And dogs may bark and yap. The sheep, they bleat and cats may purr Whilst sitting in your lap. And though we all…

    Sep 2, 2010

  6. The Green Man

    The Green Man sits alone in full company, orifices spewing serpents’ arms and foliage tongues. Nobody knows his reason for being. Nobody knows from whence he…

    Sep 1, 2010 (1)

  7. Seventeen Small Candles

    Seventeen small candles were all she saw. Teetering delicately on the solid wooden table, their cylindrical forms dared passers-by to play. Go on. Nudge me.…

    Sep 9, 2009

  8. Through The Fair

    And he saw her as she walked through the fair; Her eyes glistening in the evening twilight. The stone-white veil skipping over the ground; A noble relic of a…

    Sep 8, 2009

  9. The Time Has Come

    The terror and trepidation surged through Wendy’s veins like an erupting volcano. Every budding detective dreamed of their first serial killer case, but there…

    Jun 1, 2009 (2)