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Grad Kamen (Castle Stone / Burg Stain) (Original Poem)

20 Jan 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Sasha Poet

Have you ever heard, about the castle - Stain? It is standing in so beautiful land, called Oberkrain ... When I go there, my eyes have no time to rest, that is the place of "mine" and I feel the best! In the Spring, I listen to the birds, how they si...

Why is he dancing a colorful tribal dance? The backstreet boys couldn't come.

20 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments paradise

Why is he dancing a colorful tribal dance?The backstreet boys couldn't come. They had to wait outside and pay for themselves. They sent word to the Usatires: A small group of people had arrived. Two guys stepped into the car, and suddenly we heard th...

Artificial Humans

18 Jan 2020 3 minute read 2 comments Chronocrypto

"Artificial human" was a term that had entered the common parlance to refer to a human that was "made" in a lab's growing tanks. Some called them ArHus for short. Artificial humans weren't necessarily clones, though they could be depending on wh...

City Bar - Modern Times

18 Jan 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Chronocrypto

City Bar - Modern Times In a bar where androids, humans, and a few miscellaneous types had gathered to watch the premiere of MODern times, an android with a fake beard scoffed and thudded his drink on the table. "Why the hell couldn't they show that...

A Dissertation on Tonight (Freehand poem/short story)

17 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments michaeljbarry

(Transcribed from pen and paper - to write in cursive has it's own unique melody) ~~~ I have lit six tea candles. Writing at night requires some light to follow the movement of the pen on the page. A candle's flame is like a friend in the room who sh...

What are you doing Pacman?

14 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments paradise

What are you doing Pacman? You're such a yellow dot.    I know exactly what you are doing. In fact I have been filming this video for you for the past three days. That would be exactly the four days since I lost my last game in the arcade.   You know...

Jennifer is sleeping II

11 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments paradise

Jennifer is sleepingI saddle her and paddle aroundHow soon is now?The three wise men have come alreadyJell-o fan, I'm hopping off the boatWe were jumping when the boat got creakedAnd right in the middle of our pictureThe three wise men are coming thr...

Rampage, rampage, please don't tear down the buildings I said.

11 Jan 2020 1 minute read 5 comments paradise

Rampage, rampage, please don't tear down the buildings I said. The giant ape was smashing the skyskraper to pieces and Dwayne was nowhere to be seen. How would I resolve this situation? My hand was as clumsy as this handicap and I wished I could subd...

This Can't Be Happening To Me: A Brief Short Story About the Earth and Harmony

10 Jan 2020 6 minute read 0 comments shellatreille

This Can’t Be Happening To Me   By Shelley M. Latreille     The invisible man walks upon this Earth virtually unnoticed. But by a few, he can be seen. His invisible head is filled with knowledge that he wants to share with the entire World. He know...

A Short Story Called The Decaying Princess in Room 13A

6 Jan 2020 9 minute read 2 comments shellatreille

  The Decaying Princess in Room Thirteen A   Written By Shelley M. Latreille   I am now eighty years old and I think that this is the right time to write my story. This is the last time I will have a chance to write. I have lived a long and tiresome...