Ergo, the Ogre
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The Clue | A Villanelle
I wish I knew how to quit you* Although my heart breaks at the thought. But neither of us has a clue. I gazed into your eyes and knew This crazy love would come to naught. I wish I knew how to quit you. Sunshine, rain, and winter’s ice blue In a maze of feelings…
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Fibbing Friday | 5/28/2021
It’s Fibbing Friday again and our host is PCGuyIV of Thoughts & Theories fame. This week, rather than specific questions to answer, I have a bunch of medical and anatomical words that need definitions. Obviously, those need to be definitions that you won’t find in any dictionary or textbook. Have fun! sphincter a portion of…
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Kerwyn Argyle
It’s Fandango’s Flashback Friday! This story was written back in 2016, I believe. Hope you enjoy! The wind howled outside his hovel as Kerwyn Argyle ladled the last of the pungent stew into his bowl. It was going bad, but the thick glop warmed his innards nicely that December evening. It was a thankless job, being the cemetery’s…
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Kyle’s Conundrum
It’s time for Friday Fictioneers again! This week, our host Rochelle Wisoff-Fields has chosen the image above by Miles Rost as our visual prompt. Kyle looked at it from all angles but saw no other way out. Normally, one wouldn’t think of an asparagus beetle as having mental health issues, but Kyle was the anomaly.…
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A Thing
See? There it is. The very same tree in which you carved our initials all those years ago. You can still see them if you know where to look, which of course I do. At the time, I thought it was a silly thing to do, kid stuff. But now I am glad you didn’t…
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