Blue

Archive Week This week I will posting unreleased material from last year and also reposting some reworked version of my earliest wordpress posts which didn't receive much of an audience. Enjoy. I drifted in the murk for months Before I was born. I never knew my parents But I found others like me And my …

And God Created Woman

"And God created woman, the corruptor of man." Antoine gestures to the poster that adorns the classic feature window of the Orion Theatre. "You believe this nonsense?"Michel stares with the dreamy eyes of youth."Well, when you think of Eden and Eve, corruptor of man makes sense, I guess." He shrugs. "Honestly, it could say 'the …

Nursery Rhyme Homicide

It was the tattoo that first caught my eye. Perched high on an exposed bicep, was an egg with a human face, a raised eyebrow over a piercing stare. Below, the text, 'Humpty Dumpty was pushed!'Conspiracy nuts in Fairytale Land were a dime a baker's man's dozen.Sure, some of the King's men had their theories, …

The Ignorance Brigade

Another missing soldier. The division heads were getting nervous."Where did he go?" asked Major Hoopo."He went in there, sir." Responded Corporal Tylsä, pointing in the direction of a dense mist."Well, why didn't you stop him?""He said he wanted to get his cat back, sir."They both stared into the mist."Well, he's not coming back now. Forget …

A Dark Matter

Darkness weighs down upon me. There are three hours left until sunrise, but I'll be dead long before the sun blesses this land. The intermittent flickering of my flashlight confirms my fear, they are already here. Our intentions were honourable; reanimate dark matter in the hopes of better understanding the origins of the universe. Except, …