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"Humour." paggliacci

"Humour." paggliacci

A Chapter by Brett Nortje


This is about growing up and learning to be mature and laugh at one's self, and, how to idulge in humour from the point of view of the other person, i..
Up the Creek

Up the Creek

A Poem by bigfootprint


Faith looks to mercies rife
Implications of Stone

Implications of Stone

A Poem by bigfootprint


We get a stone marker for pretense We get bits of dust to be dispursed
Ethereal

Ethereal

A Poem by adam26


Italics are the words of the dog, a dialogue between a dog and it's owner
The ironic 3rd love

The ironic 3rd love

A Story by justme


It is the story to my love life, written to help me realise some very painful truths about myself and life's irony
Caveat Spender

Caveat Spender

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Caveat SpenderbyMichael R. BurchIt’s better not to speculate"continually" on who is great.Though relentless awe’sa Célèbre C..
Why the Kid Gloves Came Off

Why the Kid Gloves Came Off

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Why the Kid Gloves Came Offby Michael R. Burchfor Lemuel IbbotsonIt's hard to be a man of tastein such a waste:hence the lambaste.
Epigrams II

Epigrams II

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Brief FlingbyMichael R. Burch“Epigram”means cram,then scram!Midnight StairclimberbyMichael R. BurchProcreationis at first great sweaty rec..
Epigrams III

Epigrams III

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Speechlessby Ko Untranslation by Michael R. BurchAt Auschwitzpiles of glasses,mountains of shoes ...returning, we stared out different windows.Conform..
Epigrams IV

Epigrams IV

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Epigrams by Michael R. Burch
Duet, Minor Key

Duet, Minor Key

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Duet, Minor KeybyMichael R. BurchWithout the drama of cymbalsor the fanfare and snares of drums,I present my casestripped of its fine veneer:Behold, t..
Accidental Meeting

Accidental Meeting

A Story by Sharda


A chance meeting between a mother and her estranged daughter. The story is set in a train journey
Repo Man

Repo Man

A Story by Wanda Vergara-Yates


I watch way too many crime shows. Day before Halloween, driving from job interview at a "repo" place after listening ad nauseam about recovering a veh..
Epigrams V

Epigrams V

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Epigrams Vby Michael R. BurchLess Heroic Couplets: Word to the Unwiseby Michael R. BurchI wanted to be good as gold,but being good, as I’ve been..
Performing Art

Performing Art

A Poem by Michael R. Burch


Performing Artby Michael R. Burchafter Percy Bysshe ShelleyWho teaches the wrenin its drab existenceto explode into song?What parodies of ironydoes th..
Google search

Google search

A Poem by beckyflowa


google searching "ways to painlessly end my life",lends me a certain relief.Like the icy air that covers the moistness on my facelike the relief of a ..