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Tag Archives: woodlouse
They showed her how to eat wood
Susan is crushed after years of coming home to her boyfriend’s crying. Her emotions feel like glass. She has a job that abuses rather than nurtures, her employer doesn’t want to invest in people, he wants a battery. As she … Continue reading
Posted in Flash, Photography, Prose Poetry
Tagged ammonia excretion, ball, battery people, bed bunny, Benjamin F Jones, cider, Creative writing, crushed, crushing job, eating wood, emotions, flash fiction, granny grey, graphite bunny, invest in people, isopod, mental health, micro-fiction, peer group, prose poetry, relationships, sowbugs, tears, the battery people, trundlebug, woodlice, woodlouse, writing
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The Wall Swallows Them
Herds of isopods wriggle in the sun where the bin bag was uprooted. Their most patch forms the shape of a heart, as it evaporates the wall swallows them. – Benjamin F Jones
Posted in Humour, Prose, Prose Poetry, Scraplets
Tagged Benjamin F Jones, bin bags, cheeselug, Creative writing, flash, granny grey, graphite bunny, heart, isopod, Isopod bunny, isopoda, May 2002, prose poem, short prose, sowbug, urban, woodlouse, woodlouse prose poem
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My Animal-Guide is a Cheeselug
(i) Some people believe that your personal animal-guide can get rid of harmful ‘you’ in your body (although certainly not a lower limb prosthesis). To believe that there is someone you can rely on is a good start. It can … Continue reading
Posted in Cut-up, Science Fiction
Tagged animal guide, cheeselug, creative fiction, Creative writing, cut, cut up, cut-up, explained, how to guide, isopod, surreal, up, William Burroughs, woodlouse
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