tabasco saucy
sweet and spicy on the tongue
with a bite to come
Random word: Tabasco
Friday, 29 October 2010
Salt might but jogging doesn't
Mary was exercising when suddenly she fell into a fiery pit. The waiting demon flourished a scroll and said,
‘Stop diluting our ‘Feel the Burn’™ brand, or else.’
Before Mary could reply, she woke up in hospital. She put it down to the knock for as Hitler later said to her, ‘Wer glaubt an Satan?’
Random Word: Feel the love
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Thursday, 28 October 2010
The past is only yesterday
Image maker: Tina Bradford
The street lamp
had cast shadows
as she stood,
child in arms
looking up
at the window
I look back
feeling her arms
as a child again
Random Word: The Street Lamp
Say your pain and it’s named and shamed
‘So thee want me to black up as a darkie for you play?’
I was a 23 year old northern lad, stuck in therapy with middle-class luvies.
‘Yes, it’ll add a frission of authenticity. He’s supposedly raped and stolen…’
I held me tongue but her fecking ring was mine later.
Random Word: A band of gold eternal
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Wednesday, 27 October 2010
It isn't chicken to save eggs from Easter
‘I’ve me flask so I’m set,’ Vera said.
Given she was ninety, Vera knew the Ande battery staff couldn’t just heave her out. She was the distraction as the hens were rescued.
As she said to the police, ‘A hen in the bush, is worth two in the Ande.’
Random Word: Sunset
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The fruit of speech
Image Maker: Kenny Harrelson
A windswept expanse
bare but for the tree
where you hung
because you saw wrong
and said right
Random Word: A windswept expanse
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Once upon a time
Image Maker: Paul
faces flickering out of shadows
with tales of darker deeds
to crackles and hooting owls
an innocence long gone
Random Word: Firelight
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