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You left home to become a Ringmaster in the Island Circus. The rain had stopped. You looked outside the window and saw puddles. You’d skim the oily rainbow sheen off...
Island Circus
You left home to become a Ringmaster in the Island Circus. The rain had stopped. You looked outside the window and saw puddles. You’d skim the oily rainbow sheen off...
I’m licking mala algae off a thin yellow and blue P sheet that says Nutterfinger when I notice the walls in my home are vibrating. Nothing ever happens in our...
Gim of P
I’m licking mala algae off a thin yellow and blue P sheet that says Nutterfinger when I notice the walls in my home are vibrating. Nothing ever happens in our...
Like at least the five previous Constance Faradays—Connie’s mother, and hers, and hers, and on back like that—Connie had been born with a Whisper Girl wrapped around her neck. This...
Dolly Girl
Like at least the five previous Constance Faradays—Connie’s mother, and hers, and hers, and on back like that—Connie had been born with a Whisper Girl wrapped around her neck. This...
For Julie, it was the cryptid out in the woods behind our old elementary school. Wings, red eyes. Yes, Julie came back knowing exactly when everyone she loved was going...
The Monster Fucker Club
For Julie, it was the cryptid out in the woods behind our old elementary school. Wings, red eyes. Yes, Julie came back knowing exactly when everyone she loved was going...
1. One purse, faux-alligator, with a broken clasp [Faux? Hmm. Alligator? Double hmm. Something with scales anyway.] 2. One hair elastic, dark blue 3. A dozen mixed coins: two quarters,...
An Inventory of the Property of the Escaped Suspect, Confiscated at the Time ...
1. One purse, faux-alligator, with a broken clasp [Faux? Hmm. Alligator? Double hmm. Something with scales anyway.] 2. One hair elastic, dark blue 3. A dozen mixed coins: two quarters,...
Name: Derrick OduagbonSubject: Literature-In-EnglishTeacher: Sister Agnes-Mary OnyeomaAssignment: Book Report for “An Introduction to Stories and Plays in English, Abridged for the Commonwealth Student” by Edmund Waite (twelfth ed.) OVERVIEW I...
Lady Koi-Koi: A Book Report
Name: Derrick OduagbonSubject: Literature-In-EnglishTeacher: Sister Agnes-Mary OnyeomaAssignment: Book Report for “An Introduction to Stories and Plays in English, Abridged for the Commonwealth Student” by Edmund Waite (twelfth ed.) OVERVIEW I...
I’m one of the fortunate ones. Most decommissioned robots wind up recycled or squeezed into storage units with other obsolete models while their fate is decided—sometimes over decades. I don’t...
A World Unto Myself
I’m one of the fortunate ones. Most decommissioned robots wind up recycled or squeezed into storage units with other obsolete models while their fate is decided—sometimes over decades. I don’t...