For their prothalamium,
the doe and dodo would
do-si-do toe-to-toe.
Ken Gosse prefers writing light verse with meter and rhyme. First published in FLR–East in 2016 and since then by Pure Slush, Spillwords, The Ekphrastic Review, Potato Soup Journal, and …
He’s a used car salesman, and I bought a lemon.
Dawn DeBraal has published over 500 short stories, poems and drabbles.…
Rule Eight: Steal from your lazy employees. They’ve earned it.
Raymond Sloan lives and writes in Ireland. In-between writing he enjoys spending time with his wife, Jolene, and daughter, Lottie.…
Estranged daughter: My husband is pregnant.
Disbelieving mother: You’re married?
Suzanne Verrall is the author of the poetry collection One Day I Will Go There (Vagabond Press, 2022). Her poetry, flash fiction and essays appear in various publications including The Interpreter’s House, …
Rereading her note. Unsure if he should blush or bolt.
Taylor Dibbert is author of the Peace Corps memoir “Fiesta of Sunset.” He’s seeking representation for his first novel.…
One.
Two. I’m serious.
Three. Right, I’m calling your mother.
Hannah Retallick is from Anglesey, North Wales. She was home educated and then studied with the Open University, graduating with a First-class honours degree, BA in Humanities with Creative Writing …
“Keep that up and I’ll fall in love,” he threatened.
Based in the United Kingdom, Sumana writes young adult fiction and poetry. Her best ideas are scribbled on envelopes.…
Children sitting on the dock.
Laughing.
Minnows nibbling their toes.
Jim is an award-winning author whose stories and poems have appeared in over three-hundred online and print publications. His collection of short stories Resilience was published in March 2021, by Bridge House …
Breakfast with a refugee. Sipping war from my coffee cup.
Beau Barberis enjoys writing various genres such as flash fiction, prose poetry and children’s stories. She lives in Munich, Germany. …
