Writing

Wisdom (or the lack thereof)

A Poem by Wanda Vergara-Yates

what "writer's block" feels like?

Mrs. Scattere' D. Brain's Solutions for Modern Liv..

A Book by Wanda Vergara-Yates

This is a series of articles in my "how-not-to" column which, I hope, will be compiled into a book eventually. Disclaimer: If you follow the advice, y..

Introducing Mrs. Scattere' D. Brain's Solutions fo..

A Chapter by Wanda Vergara-Yates

Disclaimer: Due to breaks in logic within Mrs. Brain's mental circuits, consider this to be your "reader beware" labe

Double Limerick: The Platypus

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Double Limerick: The Platypusby Michael R. BurchThe platypus, myopic,is ungainly, not erotic.His feet for bedare over-webbed,and what of his proboscis..

Limerick: The Mallard

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Limerick: The Mallardby Michael R. BurchThe mallard is a fellowwhose lips are long and yellowwith which he, honking, kisseshis bawdy, boisterous mistr..

Limerick: Dot Spotted

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

Limericks, double limericks, a triple limerick, a limerick chain or limerick cycle, and a form of the double dactyl called the "dabble dactyl"

Limerick: The Dromedary

A Poem by Michael R. Burch

The Dromedary(a limerick for kids of all ages)by Michael R. BurchThere once was a dromedarywho befriended a crafty canary.Budgie said, “You can&..

Why Not to Bomb the Brits if it Interferes with th..

A Story by Michael R. Burch

Of Tetley's and V-2's(or, “Why Not to Bomb the Brits if it Interferes with their Tea”)by Michael R. BurchThe English are very hospitable,b..

When the Redneck Runs the Relay for Life

A Poem by Wanda Vergara-Yates

I know there is a group of rednecks with the scarves who served a specific purpose. This poem is about the other kind of redneck, you know, the one we..

If Potatoes Ruled the Universe

A Story by Wanda Vergara-Yates

Another bit of fun. Come on dude! Don't take life so seriously all the time.

The Best Recipe for Chicken (cooking via remote co..

A Chapter by Wanda Vergara-Yates

An article from Mrs. Scattere' D. Brain's Solutions for Modern Living.

Sanity/Insanity - Who's to Say?

A Poem by Wanda Vergara-Yates

Last two lines of this poem are what my dad used to say. I always found it amusing. Written in 1979, 10th grade. See the serious behind the silly. "No..

HELEN OF TROY'S TOYS

A Poem by Willys Watson

HELEN OF TROY'S TOYSHelen of Troy preferred her own toysbecause she simply didn’t trust boys.The young boys rebelled, some were jailed.and after..

The Subspace Emissary: Worlds Collide

A Book by Armando Delgado

"Am I on drugs?" Koutarou asked. Two huge disembodied gloves stood in front of him. The teen pinched himself, knowing that he could have been knocked ..