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Diane, the dark side.

10 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    Our first date was great. I made no record of the second but I do remember she visited me at the warehouse the following Saturday and we had a wonderful day and night of it, doing lines and drinking beers, introducing her to my friends there, tal...

Verdant Greens

10 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Amidst the trees and verdant greens, I find my solace in nature's scene. A gentle breeze, the rustling leaves, And the sound of birds' symphony. The sun's golden light, a dappling sight, Illuminates the paths I take. The fragrance of the earth, the d...

Buzzball

10 Mar 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

   Cicero                   From now on I was ignorant of what was happening to the rest of the world.  But I guess it followed pretty much the events occurring in Oakland.  When I began to wander the world a decade later, I could see that the outco...

Skies Above

10 Mar 2023 1 minute read 1 comment The Virtual Idealist

    The skies above us darken As the aliens come to play but these are not the usual sort They're silly in every way Their ships are shaped like doughnuts With sprinkles on the top And when they land upon the earth They do a little hop Their language...

Moonlit Skies

10 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Of starry nights and moonlit skies, Of whispered secrets and gentle sighs, Comes a poem born from the heart, A tale of love that will never part. The stars above shine bright and clear, As the moon casts its enchanting sphere, A lover's vow, a sweet...

Diane

9 Mar 2023 8 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    The Jazz Singer. careersinmusic.com With the mention of her name, I have another brief love affair to relate, brief (three weeks, three dates long) but intense and rich in interesting details, as we were two very different people (as all women a...

The Young Apprentice

9 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

  In a kingdom ruled by a powerful sorceress, there lived a young apprentice named Amara. She had always been fascinated by magic, and had spent her entire life studying under the sorceress in the hopes of one day becoming a powerful mage herself. On...

The Church clamps down

9 Mar 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

            The world remained entirely focused on the congress and watched it with increasing hope, with day after day of remarkable progress.  On the seventh day, to commemorate the miracle of the first gathering, a world holiday was declared and...

Fable and moral. The milkmaid's tale.

9 Mar 2023 3 minute read 2 comments Duvinca

This is not about a fictional story, nor about a review of a tv series, you know one about a tale of a maid... it is a simple reflection that comes from an old poem fable by Félix María de Samaniego, like Aesop's fables and that I have known since I...

No Popular Post But A Valued Member Of Publish0x

9 Mar 2023 2 minute read 2 comments stbrians

 To Whom Do You Compare Publish0x?: To A Battlefield,  (Posts are bullets,  Readers are the target, Popular Posts are the bullets shot on target).   Perhaps you look at yourself with pity and embarrassment because you have not produced any Popular po...