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Planetary Nonsense

I travelled by plane to a planet of blue and there met a creature who played the kazoo. He lived on pineapple and pelican stew, that strange little...

The Giant Birthday Cake

Once, a king ordered that a giant birthday cake be baked for him although all the people of his kingdom were starving. "My finest architects should...
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The Musings of a Broken Heart

Tic Toc! Tic Toc! On and on the pink faced wall clock drawls as if in amused mockery of the ball of limbs and hair that you have shaped yourself to...

Maritza And The Golden Invitation

There once was a girl, named Maritza who had a fairy of bad luck and a fairy of good luck. And the fairy of bad luck made her parents die in an...
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Evening Walk in a Seaside Town

Other people's shoes... You CAN leave things too late. Image used in accordance with Creative Commons Licenc CC0 Source http://maxpixel.freegreatpicture.com/Coffee-Spoon-Eat-Spoon-Metal-Teaspo...

Avoid the threat

Avoid the threat P K Routray When you forgive a person, and him from heart you pardon you forget the incident, relieving yourself from the ailment of...
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Story of the week

How to make snow

1747 The slip of beach was cold and grey and along it a line of robed figures knelt before the aperture. Heavy rain pasted their cloaks and hoods to...

Katulu, Narrative #1

Katulu: Space Dreaming ...The Full Moon... High above earth, out in space, was a gently rotating star-ship bathed in moonlight. Down a hallway of...

Chamomile Tea, Narrative #3

Camping on Earth Chamomile Tea tried to reassure SayLeece. They stood on the sandy beach in the special cove near the ocean, their small hut just...

Chamomile Tea, Narrative #1

Sayleece landed her golden saucer upon the small islet in the lagoon, gently settling it amongst the grass and wild flowers. "Are we there yet?" Asked Chamomile Tea the young girl with yellow hair and the vertical slit pupils of a feline, trying to get a peek at the view. "Is this Earth? Is this the planet you told me of? The Gia planet?"

The double decker bus (rhyme)

A trouble maker travelled on a double decker bus but he made a lot of trouble and he caused a lot of fuss. So the passengers around him said, "You...

Hippopotalone

Hey Doc Scooter why have you a peg on your hooter? Well Mr Hippo it is my diagnosis that you have incredibly bad halitosis

At The Circus (Song sung to theme of Colonel Bogey)

Let's go and see a circus show. It will be lots of fun you know because it is the circus and at the circus everything is fun. Well see the funny...
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No 22

I bought a house. So many people buy houses it is a National Obsession, worthy of multiple column inches, screeds of webpages, volumes of chitter...
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Why was the girl at the railway station crying?

Why was the girl at the railway station crying? Maybe just a woman but not yet two decades old. Why was the girl at the railway station crying?...
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Not my Land

Autumns chill hangs in the air Mighty oaks are shedding Two cygnets shrinking On dark blue water Red berries still not eaten Omens of winters breath...
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Eleven Plus and Me.

Seeing the GCSE results on the TV today reminded me of an exam I took in 1969. It was the Eleven- plus. I was a bright kid at eight and nine and when...

Hishtukfut of I

Pen poised to paper. My mind fixated on infinite nothingness until, like a needle of light at the end of an endless tunnel – a tunnel that would take...

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