Archive for November, 2010

My Story Starters 6

Thursday, November 25th, 2010

Ten more story starters to get the fellow story writers out there writing! 1) The sand was gritty between his toes ad a warm fug seemed to have enveloped him 2) The streamlined lines of light glittered all around the city ensuring that never quiet fell 3) Insects had swarmed before but not like his […]

Galatic Death Throws

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

Galatic Death Throws(first published on Turquoise Monster) The Dead Galaxy Hung in the Vacuum A dark remnant Of a glittering time A ghostly structure Where the cogs seized Where the fire died Where there was an end to annihilation And the star birth The cycle broken the whisper of creation Silenced It drifted Dense in […]

The Daft Cat

Thursday, November 11th, 2010

The Daft Cat (first published on Red Monster) Minnie the cat was a daft old thing. She pretended to be the grouchiest, meanest “DONT COME NEAR ME” cat in the whole farm, and there were a lot of cats, at least five though sometimes visiting cats would lurk taking the number up to seven. But […]

Vanity

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

Vanity (first published on Red Monster) I remember the red oozing down my face and the shock that it was cold, that I felt cold and I swooned, and sat down heavily. The room seemed to tilt and I waited, transfixed, wondering if this time I had really done it. If I had through stupidity […]