Tag Archives: Absurd

If Only…

Photo prompt courtesy Susan Spaulding I stopped digging and took a breather. My back was really killing me, but I had to dig a little longer. The grave was not deep enough yet, not for two bodies definitely, even though … Continue reading

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Separation Day

It’s Valentine’s Day today, the day that broke our heart The day we lost each other, the day we were torn apart All our lives, we were joined together as one We lazed around, chilled, and had oodles of unadulterated … Continue reading

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The Final Goodbye

  Photo prompt courtesy Sue Vincent They stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at a bed of jagged rocks. “Are you sure about this? ” he asked tentatively. “No,” she replied in a soft voice, “but it … Continue reading

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When Duty Calls

Photo prompt courtesy J Hardy Carroll I crawled across the floor, and somehow managed to reach the window. Opening it was a mammoth task, but I kept at it, till finally, I had it up. My next task was to … Continue reading

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One Night Stand

“Be mine,” she’d said last night. And so, we ended up together. “Call me,” I whispered as I was about to leave. “Wait,” she cried out. “I meant later,” I quipped. “There is no later,” she replied, “Not for you.” … Continue reading

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Love Floats the Boat

Photo Credit Subramanya Bhat The Insurance Investigator, Alan Nielsen, looked at Captain Stevenson sceptically and  said, “The waters in the lake were calm and transparent, and the visibility couldn’t have been any better. So you will pardon me, Captain, if … Continue reading

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Reflected Glory

“Do you see this certificate?” I asked. “Of course,” pat came the reply, “I can see everything.” I was positively gloating as I posed my follow-up question, “Can you read the sign at the end?” There was just a hint … Continue reading

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The Rising Star

Unkil Joe always tell me same thing- Never leave evidense behind. I always listen to Unkil Joe carefully, I be taking over his bizness after him. Tonight, Unkil Joe give me big responseebilty. I kompleted the job even before the … Continue reading

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Mortal Combat

Photo Credit: C.E. Ayr The dragon let out an earth-shattering roar, and tall flames of fire leapt out of his mouth. The crowd let out a collective gasp, and hands clicking pictures on their 40-50 Megapixel cameraphones froze mid-act. The … Continue reading

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Insult to Injury

I could sense its presence much before it came into view, and the shiver that ran through my body had nothing to do with the ice-cold seawater. I knew the monster was coming for me. I saw it now, piercing … Continue reading

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