everybody wants to be one, in limelight, contorting, reaching everybody wants fifteen minutes of it tomato soup can wants to be limelit an ooh-ahhed exotic fruit fantasy island contorting, reaching prickling imagined talent stomach sucking sand
Draw a bird day October 8, 2022 — magpie
I followed along on youtube with a person drawing a magpie and the above is what resulted. My amendments mean it is unknown which particular species of magpie this is. If anyone knows, please let me know. Magpies are birds of the Corvidae family. Like other members of their family, they are widely considered to…
Tourmaline’s 2022 Halloween Challenge — Part 8 Blood
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,…
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?)…
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