Cherry

Bad Writing Prize (I.P.)

I.P.

Yankee City Haiku Set

in the taco house artists and lawyers gather: carne building blocks at the hospital the human spirit moans and exults in struggle by the gas station great swaths of glowing flowers:

Without You [warning: might be a little TOO romantic :)]

Without you, the mundane morning clattering of the maid’s cutlery, Is naught but senseless noise; with you, it is music- Without you, the biting summer sun in all its glory is barely more

The Fear of Fear

Fear is not what I am afraid of. True, it is a frightful thing to fear; But the fear of fearing fear is overwhelming Especially when its form becomes sheer

Secrets

I: I wonder at secrets sometimes- Fickle-minded fellows that remain quiet awhile Till a soft word from fate undoes them And then they come away, scattered, nude, bare and plain.

Brainfreeze

“In today’s world, our brains are unable to switch off. Imagine your favourite sweater, but careworn and pilled. Wouldn’t you like to just take the fuzz off?”
Cherry

5am

Something happens at 5am.

Little Frigging In The Wold – The Computer Game

Last week, having exploited many of the more lucrative methods of relieving tourists of their money, the Little Frigging Village Council decided to explore other revenue-creating avenues.

Re: Moscow

The world unfurled before us, ours to explore The saintly square-faced monument, intersecting the sun. The streets of this city are hemmed in with history

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