Arthur and Josephine sat down to their afternoon tea and scones. Typically of early Advent in their small town, there… Read more A Cold Dangerous Night
Category: Prosery Monday
The Pearly Queen Broadens Her Horizons
The local pearly queen thought she had learned how to behave in polite society. Her Henry Higgins, she assumed, was… Read more The Pearly Queen Broadens Her Horizons
Losing Sleep
dVerse — Prosery Monday — A Voice that Sings Fred has insomnia. All night long he stares at the ceiling hoping… Read more Losing Sleep
An Experimental Society
dVerse – Prosery – How many more will it take? ‘How long will it take,’ Winston asked Julia, ‘before people wise… Read more An Experimental Society
New Accent New Soul
Prosery: Sara Teasdale and May ‘These next few months’, Ralph told Gertrude, ‘will be tricky.’ ‘I’m fighting a confusing war on… Read more New Accent New Soul
Good~Bye Mabel
Prosery: When it comes to Christina Georgina Rossetti ‘I am so sick and tired,’ Chester told Fred, ‘of Mabel.’ ‘What can… Read more Good~Bye Mabel
A New Life
I donned, as ordered, me pudding basin hairdo, Cardin suit, and Cuban heels. The allotted day had at last arrived.… Read more A New Life
Cyril
“I miss Cyril,” Gwendolyn told Cecily. “Oh I don’t know,” replied Cecily. “I remember his having been as daft as… Read more Cyril
What A Simply Darling Notion
The townspeople of Mulberry drove each other nuts with all sorts of bad habits and personality clashes. One day a… Read more What A Simply Darling Notion