Author: Ergo, the Ogre
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Ten of Pentacles | Elfin Leapfrog
I didn’t always look like this, you know. Before those stupid elves came around, I stood tall and proud. Now I lean backward. It feels as though I could tip over at any moment. And I most certainly was not hollow! Squatters! That’s what those darn elves are. There ought to be a law! But…
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WDYS #289 | Mike
The old man was getting worried. Every morning for the past few years, the two stray cats, Mike and Sylvia, met him in the alley at this very spot. Today, only Sylvia showed up. They usually travel together. He lit another cigarette and continued waiting for Mike. He also sent up a prayer, just in…
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3TC #MM64 | Vivika’s Ring
Welcome to the daily Three Things Challenge.Use your imagination and creativity using one, two or all three words that may or may not be related. There are no restrictions regarding length, style, or genre, though please keep it family friendly. Tag your responses with 3TC, #threethingschallenge or TTC, and you can add Di’s logo if…
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Knave of Swords | The Candy Dish
They’d met a week prior at The Ambrosia Club — an exclusive bar similar to Studio 54 in New York during the 1970s — where the bouncers get to choose who gets in judging by the way prospective customers are dressed and how attractive they are. Gary and Gretchen were allowed in without question as…
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Boys
It’s time for Song Lyric Sunday! This week, our host Jim Adams, has asked us to choose a song from a solo album made after an artist left a band. So, I chose Boys of Summer by Don Henley. The album is Building the Perfect Beast. The Story “The Boys of Summer” is a song…
aka, The Abject Muse 