Struggle Song (A Duet): The Sunday Whirl – Wordle

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The struggle is eternal. Father and son. Brother against brother. Age enlisting youth. Idealism pulling at pessimism. Hope fighting off despair.

Alien Interview (Barbara Walters and Sigourney Weaver): Friday Fictioneers

Did you happen to catch that historic interview between Barbara Walters and Sigourney Weaver? If you were one of the few to miss it, I have obtained the rights to reprint it here in its short and not-so-sweet entirety. Hold … Continue reading →

When The Kids Move Out: Limerick Off Monday

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Ever wonder what life will be like when the kids move out? Don’t be fooled by that illusion. When it is said that something’s too good to be true, well, you know the truth, it’s too good to be true…

I Don’t Believe I’m on the Eve of Dementia: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle

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Few who are suffering from this disease can say this with any force of conviction, much less remember that it’s even evening, or that the last word was supposed to be “Destruction”. Malapropism is fun, but not when your brain, … Continue reading →

The Problem with Prayer

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Do you pray? Don’t have the time? Don’t believe in it? Don’t think it’ll work…

Home Going: Five Sentence Fiction

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Most people celebrate Home Comings, the deceased, it is said, are Going Home, this young lady though was waiting on a Home Going… Lillie McFerrin posts a “Five Sentence Fiction” prompt. This week it is: Waiting Home Going I don’t … Continue reading →

The Ivy Leaf Trucking Company: The Friday Ivy League Fictioneers

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Betcha wouldn’t want to have this person’s job…

Some Girls Want to Have Fun, Some Girls Only Want a Taste: Limerick Off Monday

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Limerick Post (Limerick-Off Monday) of MAD KANE’S HUMOR BLOG challenges readers/writers to write, obviously, LIMERICKS!

Transgressions: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle

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Sin and pleasure are eternally intertwined, and form the basis of the underworld…

Waiting to Die

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A perspective on death

I Know a Place Where Dreams Are Born: Five Sentence Fiction

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If only there was a map to find your dreams. Maybe, there is. I’m told that it’s an inner journey, though.

A Novel In Search of an Author: Friday Desktioneers

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When everybody in the family wants you to do something, sometimes you just have to man up and do it. Even if you don’t know what it is you have to do or, in this case, how to even do … Continue reading →

Coming Upon An Unusual Cast Iron Sculpture With a Hand and A What? ***Picture It and Write

Ever see something pop right out of the ground? Bet’cha not. And neither did these two fellers until…

Entrees, Like Revenge, May Be Served Cold: Limerick Off Monday

Limerick Post (Limerick-Off Monday) of MAD KANE’S HUMOR BLOG challenges readers/writers to write, obviously, LIMERICKS! This week’s suggested first line that I chose was: When the entrée arrived, it was cold…   Entrees, Like Revenge, May Be Served Cold When … Continue reading →

The Man Who Lives on the Rock Strewn Lane: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle

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The Sunday Whirl invites writers to write a poem or short prose using some or all of the “wordle’s” 12 words. This week it is:

The New Moonlit Beach: Five Sentence Fiction

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It’s not always good to mess with magic. Luminous illusions have a way of eluding us in the dark of night…

Twisting the Night Away: Friday Twistioneers

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Ever wake up in a funk? Worse, if you woke up where this person did…

Post Toasties: Limerick Off Monday

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Limerick Post (Limerick-Off Monday) of MAD KANE’S HUMOR BLOG challenges readers/writers to write, obviously, LIMERICKS! This week’s suggested first line that I chose was: A fellow who wrote for the Post I. A fellow who wrote for the Post knew … Continue reading →

The World Eternal: The Sunday Whirl – Wordle

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The Sunday Whirl invites writers to write a poem or short prose using some or all of the “wordle’s” 12 words. This week it is:

My Hero: Five Sentence Fiction

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We all have outward appearances we want to portray to the world, but the gap between who we are and how we want to appear to be to others, sometimes can be too much…