Read
Grimms 103
Representing the Crown and prosecuting for the Fiscal Office, Queen’s Counsel Montrose appears born to the era of wigs and absentmindedly fingers the...
- Read more about Grimms 103
- 3 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1620 reads
If I Could Take A Day

My love and I go fretting after the late summer sun, then into the dusk of the West Yorkshire towns. Morley, Horbury, Dewsbury. The night turns, but...
- Read more about If I Could Take A Day
- 10 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 5421 reads
Maelstrom - Prologue

Hi All, One and only plug, I promise. I'm running a crowdfunding campaign to help my publisher Aberrant Literature (first time indie publisher) with...
- Read more about Maelstrom - Prologue
- 1 comment
- Log in to post comments
- 723 reads
The gig
May as well, I suppose.
- Read more about The gig
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1001 reads
Crafting With Ed
I had a dream the other night that when I woke did not slip away as they so often do. This particular dream, not the result of a late night coffee or...
- Read more about Crafting With Ed
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1031 reads
A Friend or a Foe
A Friend or a Foe P K Routray Dissipates man much power of his thought on his enemies and the ploys they may plot. Enemies to a man can be internal...
- Read more about A Friend or a Foe
- Log in to post comments
- 368 reads
Embassy Kings

Old, found in a cupboard under the stairs. Just behind the photograph album I no longer have. They were Kings. CC-SA-2.0 photographer here
- Read more about Embassy Kings
- Log in to post comments
- 624 reads
The Rook-Coat King

Odd. There, I told you. Image source is Wikipedia Commons, it shows a lithograph by Swain which is in the public domain.
- Read more about The Rook-Coat King
- 3 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1653 reads
No Room at the Infirmary
I come to, slowly. I’m groggy and I hurt all over. The harsh lighting hurts my eyes. The combined smells of antiseptic, industrial strength cleaning...
- Read more about No Room at the Infirmary
- 2 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 835 reads
The Eden Sky - Part 2 - Old Friends
Mila looked around and noticed that Alistair and Alexa looked pensive. A twitch of the jaw and the occasional glance at the floor. She’s worried...
- Read more about The Eden Sky - Part 2 - Old Friends
- 3 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1520 reads
How Do I Write “Mother”
How do I write “mother” I’ve painted this, the word it’s image birthed with watered pigment; reds and orange blackish browns, set within the line of...
- Read more about How Do I Write “Mother”
- 3 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 1306 reads
Democracy's Renaissance and its Reaction
Michelle Obama and Prince Harry are two of my favorite people: both champions of actual democracy, multi-culturalism, and disability rights. We youth...
- Read more about Democracy's Renaissance and its Reaction
- Log in to post comments
- 555 reads
Paint and Pellets

New York, 31 Oct/1 Nov 2017 Image is collage made from two images taken from Wikipedia Commons. Paint pellets Qz10 in acc w/CC A-SA 3.0 BB slugs Ari x in acc w/CC A-SA 3.0
- Read more about Paint and Pellets
- Log in to post comments
- 662 reads
Kilkenny Fried Killing

Kentucky Kilkenny Fried Killing The Friday night twilight shift – 8pm to 2am closing time plus the end of day clean up – in the city’s cheapest fried...
- Read more about Kilkenny Fried Killing
- 9 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 4465 reads
an armful of hopes
an armful of hopes words, have coop-flown scarce this year. i catch sight of them, clustering; a sweeping murmur for the blue hour. oftentimes, a...
- Read more about an armful of hopes
- 1 comment
- Log in to post comments
- 822 reads
Room 7. ( Kiss Chase)

When I was seven years old I played “Kiss Chase”. I chased the girls and when I caught them we kissed. They were easy to catch because they wanted to...
- Read more about Room 7. ( Kiss Chase)
- 10 comments
- Log in to post comments
- 4048 reads
Mother Of All Saints
Mother Of All Saints By Paul McCann Mother of all saints for the faithful departed grant them eternal rest . Mother of all saints remember the names...
- Read more about Mother Of All Saints
- Log in to post comments
- 324 reads
The last walk
Once death came for a man and as they walked along the road leading from his house they passed a rainbow. "Wait", said the man to death, "I have not...
- Read more about The last walk
- 1 comment
- Log in to post comments
- 765 reads
The Eden Sky - Part 1 - A Less Than Graceful Wakening
A shrill hiss of air woke Mila from her dreamless slumber as the cryo-pod she was encased in rose from its bay and greeted her with the bright,...
- Read more about The Eden Sky - Part 1 - A Less Than Graceful Wakening
- 1 comment
- Log in to post comments
- 769 reads