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Pablo Smog's Rules For Writing

2 Sep 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Note: The article Desertion of the Circus Animals contains more of my thoughts on this topic, and Raptured From A Kerouac Dream reminds me not to focus on it to the point that I neglect my spirit. But it was fun to write this out, and perhaps it will...

Well-Behaved Monsters: chapter 22

2 Sep 2025 6 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Yes, I have a black name,” is one of the first things out of Shoniqua’s mouth, this maiden voyage meeting her. Though I haven’t mentioned that, she is apparently used to hearing such, hence the preemptive strike. Yet still must prefer it to he...

Proverbs of Smog #1

1 Sep 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

My cat is an amateur archaeologist, and while working on an excavation project in his litter box, he unearthed a book of ancient scrolls. I dusted the cover of the ancient tome, upon which was embossed in clear, modern English, "Proverbs of Smog." In...

Well-Behaved Monsters: chapter 21

1 Sep 2025 5 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Conversation at this table in Pardners is considerably less stimulating, though the potential looms large. Karaoke has gone okay, from a performance standpoint, but the song selection progressively poorer and even worse, boring, as this night...

Well-Behaved Monsters: chapter 20

31 Aug 2025 13 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Tonal shifts arrive in subtle waves, the longer we continue to sit here. So much seems preordained in retrospect, considering the list of characters who behave exactly as one would expect. And yet this amounts to a longshot betting parlay, whe...

Few Poetry of mine.

31 Aug 2025 1 minute read 0 comments nevlu123

Without holding hands, without walking,yet he is strangely close to me.Even without speaking, he understands,All the unspoken thoughts of the mind. He is the beloved, written in blood,An invisible name.He remains in love,The scent of a silent rose. D...

Well-Behaved Monsters: chapter 19

31 Aug 2025 10 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

As though an omnipotent superbeing, Robby calls me for the first time in months, wondering if I might want to hit happy hour. Apart from the occurrence itself, the strangest aspect to this is that I was planning on calling him this afternoon a...

(POETRY)The sky frozen in the corner of your eyes.

30 Aug 2025 1 minute read 0 comments nevlu123

**I, the stranger, live in yo**I, the stranger, live quietly,The sky frozen in the corner of your eyes.A deep silence of unspoken words,That's where I build my love. I lose my tiredness in the midst of your smile,You don't know, how much kinship I ha...

A collection of poems composed by me.

30 Aug 2025 2 minute read 0 comments nevlu123

"Peace be upon you"   My dear friends, how are you all? My sincere congratulations to all and best wishes from the bottom of my heart. Welcome everyone to my new post, I am here again with a new post. Source  Hello friends, today I am he...

The Frayed Edge of Dawn

30 Aug 2025 3 minute read 0 comments Prompted Beauty

Click to animate 🌿A short story, born from this art... In the dim hours when night clung stubbornly to the world, I found her—or perhaps she found me. I'd taken the scissors to my hair just days before, standing over the sink in that cramped bathr...