chronic fatigue
means dreaming
I’m tired
#quikfic 85
The homesteader saw his new fields. The brochure was right. Where, indeed, would be a better place to raise papayas than Nebraska?
Quotable 185
For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.
– Catherine Drinker Bowen
haiku 297
one cow
contemplates
the next pasture
#quikfic 84
Fred shook his head. “Oh, that garage band. Every day.” He got his phone book to start looking for a different retirement village.
Quotable 184
Fiction is dangerous because it shows you that the world doesn’t have to be like the one you live in.
– Neil Gaiman
haiku 296
coffeehouse –
young couple online
share earbuds
#quikfic 83
Bert’s car pulled into the driveway. Bert went outside. “It’s about time you’re back,” he told the car. “I’ve got errands to run.”
Quotable 183
Novels and stories don’t write themselves. Ass in chair, fingers on keyboard, repeat as necessary is the best method I know.
– Brian Keene
haiku 295
more snow –
shovel grinds
on the sidewalk