Tag Archives: magic

This is what it feels like to be stuck

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Graphite Bunny

I practice magic tricks and this is what stuck feels like. It feels like now. I could give it a name but the name is too big. The Houdini shuffle and the pinkie split. The cards go over and over … Continue reading →

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Cargo vessels filled with adjectives

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Graphite Bunny

William sat on a tide of dried punctuation marks. The sea was an encore and the cliffs served as a resting place for his shoulders as he made love to a shipping container. On the ocean, cargo vessels filled with … Continue reading →

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Irksome Manila Envelopes

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Graphite Bunny

Breakfast in summer, marmalade and coffee, disturbed by the postman. A manila envelope makes me irritable. I swear, as long as I live, another of these shall never pass the lips of my letterbox. I grab a spell book from … Continue reading →

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The Worlds of Phoebe

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Graphite Bunny

I can fly. The air is slippery. All these years I have waited, constrained by the frustrating tug of gravity. Now I am free to move wherever I please. You must love me now – surely you must love me? … Continue reading →

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For Children: Magical Nonsense

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Graphite Bunny

Leggy Confusion Never confuse centipede legs with millipede legs, magically they are very different. I know a witch that made that mistake and now she has a cat with a nose like a trombone. Decisions Nip Fairy Spoodle could never … Continue reading →

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