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(Character Study *[bank ushered gains seizures]) – Life in Marvelous Times (2010)
The man with his mouth open may collect b.u.g.s.* and when his mouth is full the flies will form high piles at his feet as they tumble out. He is usually sitting and, these days, the b.u.g.s. are usually rampant everywhere: He is in a recliner forgetting the week and there are flies all around…
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Test Reality – Issue 1 –
by Reginald Jarrold was unaware of the bustling world as he sat on a park bench. The beauty of the sun was lost on him. The song of the birds played like a record in a room with no one there to listen. The gentle smiles of the joggers were met with disregard, just as…
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Issue 7, Vol. 1 – August 18, 2021
Did you check out the Annual Issue? It was pretty good if I do say so myself, but I’m partial to the Shuffle, which will return in a few weeks while our newest contributor makes his debut. What can be said about the Reginald? I will say that his debut this week introduces us to…
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Life in Marvelous Times (2010)
TO TOP I. by Roy Cureton Haiti just fell apart. One second it was standing and the next there were people in rocks, as though they had been trapped there by a cruel hand smashing them down from above. I heard about it, and I could not imagine the screams, I could not stand to…
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Phantoms (Czarface, MF DOOM) – Shuffle – Playlist 1
She can be hard to look at. Some say that’s the reason she became the monster that everyone feared. Others say her face is a mark of the dark pact she made with arcane forces and that she sacrificed real beauty for the powers she used to terrify and to take whatever she wanted. Everyone…
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2021 Annual Issue, Vol. 1 – August 15, 2021
Shuffle Welcome to the 2021 Annual Issue! Today is all about the Shuffle, in every sense of the word as we mark the halfway point through Vol. 1 and some of the serials get shuffled around and replaced. We’re also bringing you new issues of the Shuffle Anthology because we’ve had fun writing those and…
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Humble – Electricity Sonnets
Be humbled by electricity’s might Force of nature, charging of particles Statically, grouping them together Or along a dynamic current that Follows a path through existence that it Carves simply by obeying natural Patterns that make and shape its appearance Be humbled and know your place, mere servant Of the force, learn its nature to…
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Issue 6, Vol. 1 – July 31, 2021
We are back! Sorry for the small delay, but here we are with the continuation of your favorite serials. Look out next month for the Annual Issue when we Shuffle things up a bit, and we continue our march to Issue 12. It’s been a hot summer so far, but hopefully the serials are helping…
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July 27, 2021
Hey there readers. I’m sorry to say that there won’t be an issue 6 tomorrow, but I do want to assure you that it will arrive very soon so keep an eye out for it. Today, I wanted to speak about my truth I guess because it’s related to the delay of the issue. I…
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Tool of Parasites – Electricity Sonnets
We harness the white light that streaks from clouds That slices through atmosphere to strike at A ground that cannot prepare for the sting – Picture the Earth jumping under the shocks Raining down from clouds and all over it We tiny parasites on Earth’s surface Have harnessed the might of the shocks to make…