She lay there still quiet in her bones quiet in her flesh but her heart was drumming loudly and her head was screaming louder still still her bones and flesh were quiet. The parts that can be seen were quiet. So no one noticed the noise. Lynn White lives in north Wales. Her work is … Continue reading No One Noticed The Noise – Lynn White
Is that you, Daenerys Targaryen, in a flame-red frock, and riding the air like a dragon? Is that you burning down the place? What I know of her comes from catching that final episode of Game of Thrones. For eight years, I watched something else. Or nothing else. But I saw that last episode, and it … Continue reading No Gods, No Monsters, Just The Mother of Dragons – Misky
Age is surely a certainty, or so Alice had thought after all birthdays are hardly impossible events arriving each year on the same day, as they certainly do. But the Red Queen assured her that certainty was unnecessary when it came to determining age. You are just as old as you feel and seeing … Continue reading Certain And Impossible Events – Lynn White
As wayfaring strangers On roads fraught with dangers In lands seeming gone lawless On no map could they see No guide say where it be A town called Solace. But they went on with hope With heat and cold to cope Through hinterland and pollis And still they found No spot of ground That looked … Continue reading A TOWN CALLED SOLACE – Robert G. Wertzler
It must be there somewhere That special dictionary The one for liars With different definitions Definitions turned upside down And downside up Definitions inside out And outside in Definitions pretzel twisted And some skewed just a little All the ways to use a word To make a strand or knot In that tangled web Woven … Continue reading THE LIAR’S DICTIONARY – Robert G. Wertzler
It was an ordinary day at the supermarket. Everybody agreed on that, completely ordinary until a woman went mad. At first, nobody noticed her going mad. She wasn’t screaming or smashing things. In fact, she was completely quiet at first, just standing there in the toothpaste aisle with her cart, looking at all the toothpaste. … Continue reading TODAY A WOMAN WENT MAD IN THE SUPERMARKET – Robert G. Wertzler
Brave & Reckless 