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We’ve had a similar prompt before, I was tempted to answer the question “Are you minimalist?” by just writing the word “Yes” but doubt it would be good for my ratings.I know the context of the minimalist being referred to, but to me it means doing with less, basically the more of us there are,… Read more
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I have never had the feeling of being in a movie. Although in my early days of work as an apprentice I was bullied to such an extent I was borderline paranoid. It was like being in a film set, where everyone was part of a big set up, to bring me down. On a… Read more
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I thought I’d be straight with todays prompt, and do exactly what it asked. So we went for a walk and took a picture of what caught my My eye. THE STICK This is the stick that caught my eye, this is the stick that made me cryThis is the stick I didn’t see, until… Read more
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The first book I read but not right through, was about a robot that worked for a blog publisher. I gave up half way through it was getting very repetitive. So yes, we have had this prompt before, and one can only write about the first book one read once. So I’ve just written a… Read more
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Dylan inspired again today, this time from his song “Forever Young” a song which written for his son, both opens and closes his album “Planet Waves” Fast pace for the opener and slow pace for the close. My favourite line “May your hands always be be busy, may your feet always be swift, may you… Read more
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More than a hint of Bob Dylan’s “Black Diamond Bay” on his Desire album. I would like to tell you more about Black Diamond Bay, bits it late, the clock has stopped telling the time, and the matchsticks holding my eyes open are beginning to crumble GALI I’m not shopping at Aldi no more, I’m… Read more
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Those of a prudish disposition, maybe shouldn’t read this. It is though based in truth, we did pay a lot of money to see the play, and it did contain foul language, almost every other word in fact. Now although I never swear myself, I used to work on building sites so I do know… Read more
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“You who philosophise disgrace and criticise all fear, take the rag away from your face, now ain’t the time for your tears” From Bob Dylan’s song “The lonesome death of Hattie Carrol” On his “Times They Are A Changing” album. The premise of the song being don’t cry over the death of the murdered house… Read more
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Fear could be the reason we are the savage beasts we are. We fear the unfamiliar so we kill it, we fear anything that challenges our so called superiority, so we kill it. That was early mans philosophy, and guess what? It hasn’t changed, we haven’t evolved. We kill all that get in our way… Read more
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The following needs no explanation. LETTER TO AN AMERICA. I thought I’d write a letter “Dear Mr American”What did you see, when you voted for that man?Did you see someone that would always speak the truth?Or did you see a phoney, corrupt and aloof? Maybe you saw a saviour, come to save your land,If you… Read more
Random and surreal poetry satire and short stories.
