On Tuesday, my Inevitable Coffee Ring for the post (Finding the Nerve) was clear and simple. It was about the Great New York State Fair, types patrons…… Read more “Things, Places Not As They Seem”
Tag: fiction
An Opus: An Interlude
It’s a definable moment. That instant when you glimpse something new in someone, or in their eyes, or breathe in their skin, and melt… – Gunmetal Geisha…… Read more “An Opus: An Interlude”
Rebecca’s Challenge (#002)
He came across the other, this about a quarter of noon, lying upon a fallen tree. He hopped on over to this buffoon to egg him on, to get his daily…… Read more “Rebecca’s Challenge (#002)”
An Opus: Third Movement
“Life is a state of mind.” – Being There (1979) The scene at lake side is cold enough to kill all the noise, the sounds anticipated to be heard…… Read more “An Opus: Third Movement”
Observations: March 19 – 23
This song is so appropriate for some reason [I have yet to figure out]. Noticing a used hardcover book of 300+ pages–a collection of collections–of e e…… Read more “Observations: March 19 – 23”
About Pancakes
[This is specifically why I don’t write onion… err… opinion pieces.] “And in the morning, I’m makin’ waffles.” – Donkey, from Shrek (2001) *** *** The Critic(s): “But…… Read more “About Pancakes”
An Opus: Second Movement
* * * “Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white; Nor waves the cypress in the palace walk; Nor winks the gold…… Read more “An Opus: Second Movement”
Observations
*** *** *** Love like a drag from a cigarette.* *** *** *** My reluctance walked slowly, backwards out of my mouth. ***…… Read more “Observations”
Observations February 21 – 23
Hey, it’s been a few days. Remember me? His gaze emitted–it could have at least–the fury of the sun’s core, but fading and not graciously. *** …… Read more “Observations February 21 – 23”
Christopher S. Malone 