satire
Relationship satire can be cathartic; when love hurts too much, just laugh.
Tales from the Author: The Caterpillar Joke
Once upon a terribly dreary time in a blink-and-you-miss-it stretch of the Earth called Skyview, Kansas, there was a perfectly normal if mournfully forlorn fellow named Randy Allen Wilkes, and his was a broken heart: His beloved wife of ten years, Delores Lucille, had been killed in a twisted, burning wreck with a very drunk driver on her ironic way to work at a local pub called “Mug/Shots,” a truly lamentable occurrence which took place nearly seven years prior to the moment in which I find myself typing these words in and amidst the very wrong tale of one man’s woe in the aftermath of loss.
By The Iron Witch5 years ago in Humans
The One and Only Reflection on 2020 You Need
Have you ever walked into a party with a group of friends, and that group of friends just won't stop talking about something that had happened at the same party that's held every year, and they haven't stopped talking about this insane, radical thing that happened, well, a year ago?
By Ben Howard5 years ago in Humans
Valentine's Day Dinner
VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER Milo sat hunched over a cherry stained table in the living room of his one bedroom apartment. His pupils pulsed with each surge of creativity, legs ensnarling the amber coloured chair he sat upon. Milo’s right hand, his writing hand, brought the plastic ballpoint pen he held to a nervous breaking point. His thin lips twitched, mouthing the words of the scene being furiously scratched in blue ink over the pages of his notebook.
By Cormac O'Reilly5 years ago in Humans
Before Karen, there was "Nanni"
We tend to assume that ancient tablets are reserved for very important details like the birth stories of heroes, royal lineages, key battles, commandments from God... At the very least, things noteworthy enough to chisel into stone.
By Nola Browning5 years ago in Humans
The Story of a Bluetooth Mouse And An Idiot
If you are reading this, you may very well know who the idiot is. This idiot loves the experience of shopping online. The variety and choices you find online cannot be imagined in brick and mortar shops where you have to scroll through places and shops to find what you are looking for.
By Kavi Kamat5 years ago in Humans
