Monthly Archives: June 2015

Alike

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

We make monsters with our love, we turn the world against itself. We craft nightmares with our dreams, our personal successes come from the deaths of others. You and I, we are alike, we are cut of the same cloth, … Continue reading →

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Parenthetical Word (angry fruit(salad)) Association FootBall

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

Hey, (say hey) remember (the time, when we) that one time (that one time, bombs away) you were (never what I wanted) totally understanding (how’s your memory?) about my fuckups (plenty of them have I had, yes) and didn’t bring … Continue reading →

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The Joy In Me

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

The joy in me is flat and grey. I lift it up to give it light, to make it airy, to hope it will fly. Cigarette burns and perfume’s blue fire — these memories are all I have. I wonder … Continue reading →

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To Be Proud

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

I have been hollow for years; why has it taken you so long to notice? I have been mute for lifetimes; did you only just now stop talking long enough to realize the silence around you? You thought you were … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction Challenge – The Dead Body

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Catastrophe Jones

Another one of Chuck’s Flash Fiction Challenges, from Terrible Minds. This comes in at exactly 1000 words. * * * “What have you done?” He stood next to where I crouched, looking down at the wreckage that was left. The … Continue reading →

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