Challenge; Write a few paragraphs on a simple pleasure
My daughter was a stay-awake baby. Sometimes, to shorten the process, we would load her in the car and drive out into the lyrical Pennsylvania countryside, watching the colors of night gather in the sky, the green trees enrich their hues as night fell. One night, my stepdaughter was visiting. Jessica was a sarcastic, defensive, [...]
call it “drabble” if you must…
I call it writing exercises. rated R: hardly more than the promise of smut. Edward belongs to Tim Burton. I only want to undo all those damn buckles and see what’s in there, I mean no harm. *** “It’s called a Slinky” I demonstrated it for him, made it sing its lovely humming note as [...]
WimminSlash
I geuss I just don’t do soft-focus-window-curtains-blowing women making love. That’s all the warning I’m offering; you already know where this is going, right? Smut the first; 100 words. (Inspired by my character sketch for Charlie Dixon) prompt “Liquid”; Language There were words she wouldn’t say in English; fuck, cunt, cock. This woman, who would [...]
Turning Wood, a sonnet
The lathe stands before you solid, restless, Holding half the power of a plow-horse The log offers itself to you, accepts the bite Of the honed steel in your hand, held steady Against the rest. You bend towards your goal. Turning wood is craft, you’ll find— not art; )although You’ll feel the spinning wood pull [...]
Literary Limericks
from a challenge on my home forum; Write limericks based on literature, and thus; A.A. Milne; When Winnie The Pooh wanted hunny His antics were sweet, and so funny Any child could find the hundred-acre-wood But Disney’s reaping the munny. Coleridge; There were nymphs that called Xanadu home There was booze and good eats in [...]
