Dia Del Muerto, Mexico City Marty kept his eyes open as they hurried through the community merriment. A loudspeaker interrupted the music, announcing the beginning of the parade, which meant the Sugar Skull Zombie Society’s float would soon start to move – and it did. The zombified young men jumped onto the moving red, white,…
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POPO2022 day 8 — fish of different sizes and colors
upscale and haughty with stiff upper lips and spines polymorphous prigs upscale and haughty we pretentious of the sea suspend in facade with stiff lips and spines we’re aquaculture’s ideal freak fronts for the tail polymorphous prigs to small fry everywhere smell our represent
Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge — Part 7 Fog
image link “Fonz! Did you see it!?” said Marty, his buzz now gone. “See what, Cuz?” “The blue monster with black wings and red eyes!” Not wasting any time, Marty raced into the crowd, hoping to catch up to it. In the back of his mind he was thinking, do I really want to catch…
POPO2022 day 7 — otherworldly life forms/shells/fungi
land, sea, or kingdom whatever Earth’s type or place they dream of outer space land, sea, or kingdom all exotic critters chafe at chains of safe whate’er type or place dazzling us in wonder when stage dims, they dream they dream of outer space play hopscotch on asteroids twirl in vacuum’s grace
It’s been awhile… Colbert Speaks
I’ve gotten into the habit of watching Colbert segments as part of my bedtime ritual because it has me laughing before going to sleep. Tonight I decided to watch a segment before writing the next part of the Halloween story. Colbert talks about numbskull Walker who is running for senator in some southern state (Georgia?)…
Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge – Part 6 Zombie
Sugar Skull Zombie The National Polytechnic University in Mexico City, Mexico is rated the #1 University for Forensic Science in Mexico. Marty, short for Guillermo Martinez, chose Mexico City first for the curriculum, as they have the “regular” forensic physiology; yet are also famous – some would say infamous – for being the place that…
POPO2022 day 6 — mushrooms short and tall
in the world of shrooms doesn’t matter if you’re short it’s how you comport in the world of shrooms pulp stalks and steak stumps support hued, gilled, blotchy caps no matter you’re short it’s what’s underneath that counts mycelial oomph it’s how you transport sugars through the chitin mat after the dead turns
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