Cinderella’s Diary Page 44
by Kimberly D. Robinson
Lost my glass slipper
for quick I had to run,
to board before the Chariot
turn to pumpkin and mice
spell was done
How could I imagine myself
wrapped in such precious arms
of a man, my evil step-sisters’
tried to win, while longing
for his quiet yet unbeknownst charms
My Fairy Godmother said, “Rubbish!”
to those of wicked woes
no [...]
Cinderella’s Diary Page 44 — Poem
Sand — Flash Fiction
Sand
by Pavelle Wesser
Ellen shifted in the rental car, trying to forget that she was lost in the desert of a foreign country and that her boyfriend was missing. Where was Andrew? He’d left, stating simply:
“I’ll be back.”
If they hadn’t gone out to dinner, this would never have happened. Ellen cursed the night just as the [...]
Six Kinds of Fool — Poem
Six Kinds of Fool
by M.C. Bruce
all day I look for you
in the shops and cafes
trailing your laughter
echoing in dim hallways
I ask for you but no one
looks me in the eye, they know
what I know, but what
do I know?
only that your absence
embeds itself into my heart
sharp, insistent
as if I’d fallen
into the bed of thorns
where we first [...]
August 2007 Photo, Ciaran Cosgrave
Thank you to Ciaran Cosgrave of Dublin, Ireland, for this photo titled “Bob.” This is a picture of Ciaran and his brother. You can find and download this and other photographs taken by Ciaran at the stock xchange (go here).
First Publication Scheduled for August 15th!
I’m currently not receiving the amount of quality submittals I had hoped for, so I’m changing the tagline, for now, from “Your Daily Fix” to “A Literary Blogazine.” Instead of posting daily, I’ll post intermittently whenever I get something in I like. I’d rather publish less frequently and maintain a higher standard than just publish anything.
Ironically, in [...]
