It is not that outerblue doesn’t exist. I can see it right there. It is right there, top of screen, right in front of my eyes. It is not that outerblue is all that far away in some distant time and space like say thirty years from now on a different continent or planet or … Continue reading
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SkyEtch: O
This is a story of complete non-fiction. This really happened. In fact, it happened around noon today and came from totally owder-the-blue….like a miracle. Now perhaps to some, this isn’t as cool a miracle as seeing Fidel Castro’s profile on a potato chip or seeing some of those amazing YouTube trick shots where the guys … Continue reading
Fauxcade
She’s flashy, sparkly, yet also a bit rough around the edges. She’s the sort that gets you pretty excited when you see her at the nightclub under the dancing strobes. She’s also the sort that causes you to pound your head and rub your eyes a few times the next morning. She seems to be … Continue reading
Spacewalks
Get fully transparent? Share everything in my head? Share everything that I’ve done? Share with whom? Share the probably totally unrealistic dreams I have for the future? Share the pain I’m in? Share the fear that you won’t like me when I share my fears? Share the flaws in my character? Share the fact that … Continue reading
Crazy Jogger
Driving along in a daydream, I just saw a man standing on the side of the road in the middle of the storm with his thumb in the air pleading to hitch a ride. About that time, a car pulls to a dead stop in front of the hitchhiker and the driver gets out bemoaning … Continue reading
The Unmanned
“Hell’o” passerby What desire lunacy Gibberish tongue reveals Answers beyond Sympathetic woman Sleep sound Friend I flail Unseen and bare Calling muted Laughter trumpets Clarity fogged in Cold sinking waters Recognized by the lost at sea Come aboard thrasher Pillage buccaneer in the Pitch black darkness Shore deception Navigation lost O’ flicker in despair Preserve … Continue reading