POPO2022 Day 29 — Sagittarius heart

careless with my aim I meant to simply bed you yet got nicked instead careless with my aim which was to bulls-eye, then flee; arrow ricocheted I meant to bed you and did; but you got in my head when you walked away yet got nicked instead; dripping blood and tears, alone, I, foolish archer

Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge Day 28 Scream

Halloween Scream Fonz said, “Marty, you and I both know that the monster is probably hiding near the Gomes home. We also know that sooner or later it is going to show itself there or at the warehouse. Finally, we know that everything humans have thrown at it so far has been a dismal failure…

POPO2022 Day 28 — sun, rainbow clouds, burning legs

when things go wacky, light and dark harp they’re the same, ask, “are we there yet?” when things go wacky surreal cracks; flaming thighs grasp spiked faces balloon light and dark the same? rainbows blight to bloated corpse revelations dance ask, “are we there yet?” perhaps lurched beyond return? beg grace from cloud’s silver

Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge Day 27 Carve

Dragon Fantastico – Fantastic Dragon Alebrije by Manuel Jimenez With the Caddy not quite stopped, Jean flung her door open and began to run towards Marty. Marty recognized the bright red of the Zissou cap and it was like pushing a red button for his heart to start thumping. He jumped off of the porch…

POPO2022 Day 27 — shelf fungus

beware this kingdom stacked with fungal furniture mistake to partake beware this kingdom dispersed, affixed on stumps, trunks sounding death’s trumpet stacked furniture with bioluminescent gills lighting ghosthood’s way mistake to partake thick blood’s your best outcome shun pretty poison

Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge Day 26 Moon

©Joe J. Santos | Moon sea, Moon, Full moon Queen Neferteri sent Jean over the vast oceans under the light of the full moon. Jean looked out of the plane’s window and imagined the light on the waves as a water desert, rippling with mystery beneath it. She rubbed the owl pendant, which warmed in…