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"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 8

29 Dec 2023 6 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Approximately ten minutes after leaving the art institute, they arrive in the nearest sleepy hamlet all over again, gliding down a gentle curve to the southwest, crossing one state route, before nearing the Fairlawn Diner. Apart from one na...

Ignore evil

29 Dec 2023 1 minute read 1 comment espacioreal

This bird doesn't knowwhich belongs to the animal kingdom,He doesn't even know that a childHe looks for it in the afternoons with a rubber band,that is, ignore evil, stupidity, death.This bird doesn't know there is a sciencethat studies its song, its...

Intrinsic Intelligence (Original Poetry)

28 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

You call yourself a seekerwithout knowing thyselfa hunter,a gathererof knowledge,power,and wisdomAre you willing to embrace change? Beliefs,identities,patterns,you proudly wear these jacketswithout questioning the meaning of life. Am I lovable?Am I w...

Juliet

27 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

I resume my unfinished novel, after a long intermission caused by a string of unforeseeable sublunary vicissitudes.   We spent the next months at Juliet’s bedside, now wheeled into our laboratory, designing an embryonic sac that could gestate a huma...

Review of Kings of the North, Elizabeth Moon

26 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments powersjo

Author Elizabeth Moon writes the sequel, Kings of the North, to Oath of Fealty. If you have not read it, I wrote a review of Oath of Fealty here. Kings of the North picks up with King Kieri’s coronation and him attempting to find a wife. Like the las...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 7

26 Dec 2023 24 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

“Does anyone want to write a letter to the president?” the girl in the window asks. “Uh…,” says Denise, while Jeremy just chuckles and smirks. “Sure!” Emily enthuses, however, and ventures a few steps closer. “Always eager to please,” Denis...

I have the feeling

25 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments espacioreal

tired of lookingI close my eyes to see,I look for you in the swarmof the shadows.You don't know what I'm writing to you,You don't know, for the umpteenth time,and I don't know if you care.I have the feelingwhat can I fitin those kisses,and the unbear...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 6

24 Dec 2023 4 minute read 1 comment jasonmcgathey

  Sometimes Kay resents the relationship Emily has with her parents. Well, not resent, exactly, more like it fills her with profound sadness, and leads to bouts of fantasy when contemplating the situation over here. She often wonders how di...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 5

23 Dec 2023 5 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Doll tornado in an artists’ retreat   Emily is uncertain about a great deal concerning her background. By all rights, she should probably be one of the snobbish popular girls. And even as things have always stood, most would probably agree...

A libertine act

23 Dec 2023 1 minute read 0 comments espacioreal

Linger in the pressure of the thing, take it with your hand, with your sacrilegious claw, be the anathema, the iconoclast of the word, make your task a damned heresy, connect with the object, assume it for a moment as part of you - although it will b...