Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone: From the mind of an unknown source … ” Thinking. Knowing. Trying to get perfect synergy going. Hammered my pinkie when I was a construction worker. A lurker is always there now … What are you doing became a constant question I spoke … Huh? …Continue reading “Day 34 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
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Day 33 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone: ” Gone are the ones that inflict pain in the script. No Judas, but they weren’t hay or highs … No viruses in to say permanent byes … Startled, but tempered! Nervous with an old lady staring failing with the backing- … up! … No alcoholContinue reading “Day 33 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
Day 32 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone: From the mind of an old traveler? … ” Ralley caps in the back. Nothing a quarantine can’t fix eh? Staring at a wall like that’s something that will respond. The virus is an upset, but what’s the grandiose exit? A Dave Ranchero I speak of?!?!Continue reading “Day 32 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
Day 31 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone: ” The man picked up his handkerchief only to realize a frog jumped in his lap and mucous-like substance was on said handkerchief … Denver Rollercoaster was his name … Unfortunate times with Dave panders away. A powerful man in Pemberbury, MD can’t see yet it’sContinue reading “Day 31 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
Day 30 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone: From the mind of a strange one witnessing… ” Walking home one night I couldn’t believe what my eyes were to see. Honking? Horn-ing from a train as I was walking home from school. Night classes, I took at a local community college. An English majorContinue reading “Day 30 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
Day 29 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone: ” Eyes. Large. No … Small blue eyes. Mouth salivating, but it’s just salt … Sprays from a bottle. Bruised faces. Hair to look so stupid, yet, the romantic laughter is no cupid! … … A face stupid or is it babbled from just spewing liesContinue reading “Day 29 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
Day 28 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone … poetry rhyme form: ” An hourglass shifted. Leeches lifted. Tobacco smoke reprimanded my humanity and stricken me … stiffened me … and anger dissipated into ignoring the ignorance. Less hair into an angel with an angle!!! Words felt the same but the pronunciations were different,Continue reading “Day 28 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
Day 27 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone … From the mind of a Dave Ranchero … ” The oranges became peeled. The slips became more real than a slip on a banana peel. To think felt numb. To be numb even felt like a fantasy. I will continue my story as a sadContinue reading “Day 27 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”
The Unfortunate Times W/ Dave Pt.13
Includes rough draft picture: As told by Jake Johnstone … From the mind of a Dave Ranchero: ” I wanted to end myself … die tragically in the pits of despair. Matthews’ tied into spicy waffles and my stomach just would churn … These days … I envision myself to eternally burn but the escapeContinue reading “The Unfortunate Times W/ Dave Pt.13”
Day 24 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories
Includes rough draft picture: From the mind of a Ralph Machiatto … As told by Jake Johnstone: ” It all started with a story … So anything does I presume … More importantly, the cellphone appeared to be staring … Fearing into what could be considered darkness despaired … My soul? … Just had aContinue reading “Day 24 of 46 Days of Short and Micro-Stories”