Valley of Bones (Hour 11)

VALLEY OF BONES I have stood upon the mountain tops. I have rested upon the wings of soaring eagles, their feathers of silver and gold a celestial pillow. I have lain slain in the valley of bones, death more than a shadow – holding my…

Snow Whites’ Reflection

Looking deep at her reflection “All these men – what will they think? Eight in total in just one day?  Your reputation is blown no matter what you say  Seven dwarfs and a Prince, you should be ashamed What would make you take an apple…

Hour 13

Careful now, slowing to a drip in the stream They tried to turn the power on in other ways Solar, at first, taking them out to sun with an immediate depletion Upon return And then wind, repurposing the gusts that would break bones But the…

Summertime in Philly

Don’t be in a rush on a Saturday cause every street is blocked with tape or cops yelling “go the other way” Everybody’s grilling pretzels and water ice flowing lot’s of beer chilling Kids running free playing ball jumping double Dutch even tossing the frisbee…

Prompt sixteen

I hate living in this shoe! The tongue is leaking And the stupid brats are everywhere! I have lost my mind At least four times And that is only since noon! The laces are worn There is no room I can’t catch a break! Is…

Hour 14:Tomatoes From Mars.

Children peculating frogs— Last evening turned from poliwags. Tomatoes canned with steam in jars— Picked yesterday in Northern Mars. The Raincoat, is a mystery. Read in books of history Elbow pasta is a treat, Cheese and frog legs makes it sweet. Add tomatoes to the…

Crocodilopolis

Sobek he of pointed teeth, voracious lust, protects the weak Rules the land of Lake Moeris, Son of murdered god Osiris Warder of the evil eye, will rise with Horus in the sky Swimming waters of the Nile, protect us, mighty crocodile!