“Spring Forward” or Someone Owes me an Hour

"What happens to all those lost hours every spring?"

Dutifully, Shelly set her clock ahead a full hour forward. She wasn’t about to lose any sleep over it either, though everyone facing DST faced the yearly loss of a whole hour. “And that is the issue, isn’t it?” She...

Hail The Harlequin

"When the Harlequin entered the town square, no one hailed the clownishly clad comedian."

A curiousity came into the town. Clad in the contrasting, comic colors of the vocation, the clownish creation approached the square unaware of current events and startling the socially-distanced crowd of adults."Come no closer, stranger," cautioned one of the younger...

Cumming Among the Coming Poppies

"As I was coming among them, they were cumming amid them."

          I could smell the poppies before seeing them. Sans doute, one species of the family gives the whole group an addictive aura. So, my anima was alive with memory of selfless service and venerable verses when beholding...