Bad SushiI was stopped at a red light on my way home from a dinner party. When the traffic lights turned green, I took my foot off the brake pedal and pressed down on the accelerator. My vehicle moved forward....
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Sultana (Chapter 10)
"Turbulent adventures, sexual intrigue, magic and monsters all are set in an ancient desert land."
MedihaHer consciousness returned, and she knew that someone had pulled her out of the water. She could still hear the sounds of a scuffle and she opened her eyes and looked in its direction.It was a Hellenic boy dressed in...
Sultana (Chapter 9)
"Turbulent adventures, sexual intrigue, magic and monsters all are set in an ancient desert land."
Younos Suleiman glowered down at the boy.“You’re blackmailing me, you mangy cur!” he screamed.“Don’t think of it as blackmail, esteemed one,” Younos said, trying not to smile while he thought that ‘mangy cur’ was something his sister had called this gentleman...
I still remember the first time I felt her warm breath against my skin; it's soft bait sent shivers cascading down my spine. Since that very first time I have been trying to find that feeling again, longing for it, starved...
Further Madrid Adventures
"Nocturnal threesome"
Professor Maurice Kershaw and his newly-installed mistress Bella were enjoying an evening aperitif on the balcony of his Madrid apartment. "Where would you like to go for supper tonight, my love?" he asked."Oh let's go to the cafe bar at...
Absentia of Cellophane
"Pulling a lover back from the Otherworld"
In my journal of poetic love, versus Argus eyedAs I scribe the vermilion with a darker shadeFeeling quintessence of silence calling my nameFearing no evil and feeling no painUnder the gleam of the magenta moonIn absentia of cellophaneAwaiting my shadow-lover,...
Sultana (Chapter 6 – Discoveries)
"Turbulent adventures, sexual intrigue, magic and monsters all are set in an ancient desert land."
YounosThe Sultana sat down next to her husband, and cleared her throat. Everyone in the room was paying attention, including her ‘lord and master’.“They are using some manner of battle tactics,” she said. “Even a cursory examination of their sheer...
Sultana (Chapter 7 – Planning)
"Turbulent adventures, sexual intrigue, magic and monsters all are set in an ancient desert land."
LubnaErach was looking at a likeness of their very own prince Rustum. The princess Lubna was showing an image of the Persian prince, and he deduced that she had painted it herself. The implication was clear.He didn’t know how he...
In the first quarter of the dawn, when the orange disk of the sun was only half visible, a soldier from the northern contingent of the army came with urgent news. He had been riding all night, because of the...
Mirella’s Art
"Beauty and passion go hand in hand. Nowhere more so than in Mirella's art."
In vain I search for words enoughTo praise what I have seen;Your monuments of line and toneStanding grandly in betweenA past resonant with gloriesAnd a future yours to formFrom the tempest of your passions;Your art's life giving storm.As locks of...