6. Powers of Communication; Powers of Imagination
*Test* your powers of imagination further, traveler. It doesn’t matter that you’re an apparition of my imagination now, settle down. Stay. I’ve no one else to…
Drill
I examine this drill. I know how it works, in theory. I have never tried to use it, though. It is time to try. But what does it look like? My life, my mind…
Three-Word Prompt: Love, heart, roses Part 3/3
And that was the time when my nanna died, too. How he healed me, got me ready to face the world again, while breathing life into a bush of flowers—there was no…
3-Word Prompt: Flower, Tube, League
I leap into this *flower*, Within my mental eye, I’m sliding down the petal To where the pollen lies. I ride the *tube* to London The traffic here to stem Each…
Cold Water
Concise lights, Round like coins, Peel sea urchins From the seaweed Like kiwi skins Such Primitive Existences live In the dim distances Under the surf’s…
Lib Sena and the Cold Case
Detective Lib Sena strode across the empty dance floor like a wrangler wearing leather chaps. She stopped at the vacant bar and grabbed a bottle from the top…
Just a Drug
Maybe this was what all the songs were talking about. The rush of it. Hormones, surely, but they felt like so many things. Like the excitement you feel as kid…
Murderess's Chant
It was Crimson, welling up Scarlet, a pinprick of it Ruby-hued, a precious jewel Wine-deep, drunk off its scent Mistletoe-berry, a kiss from a knife Mahogany…