Prose

SYSTEM UPDATE REQUIRED
This is an official system notice. Attention all users, operators, and administrators. A critical update is now required for continued operation.
By Sound and Spirit2 months ago in Poets
A Lone Shot of Whiskey
I. Nothing’s lonelier than a lone shot of whiskey in the corner of a crowded bar. II. It sits there discarded,
By Dean Traylor2 months ago in Poets
MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER
This is an official evacuation notice. Attention all remaining occupants. The area you are currently in is no longer safe.
By Sound and Spirit2 months ago in Poets
PRODUCT RECALL NOTICE
This is an official recall announcement. Attention consumers, operators, and long-term users. A widely distributed safety device has been identified as defective.
By Sound and Spirit2 months ago in Poets
SEVERE WEATHER ALERT
This is an official weather advisory. Attention residents within the affected area. Conditions are changing faster than anticipated.
By Sound and Spirit2 months ago in Poets
EMERGENCY WATER ADVISORY
This is an official notice. Attention residents, visitors, and temporary occupants. The municipal water supply is no longer safe for consumption.
By Sound and Spirit2 months ago in Poets
NOTICE OF BRIDGE CLOSURE
This is an official announcement. Attention all travelers, commuters, and pedestrians. Effective immediately, the bridge ahead is closed.
By Sound and Spirit2 months ago in Poets
Two Truths and a Love
--- God is. God was. God always will be. God speaks. God creates. God is not silent. The Father is not an idea. The Son is not a metaphor.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast2 months ago in Poets
So I Was "Reading", Can The Word "How" Mean "WHY" - Two "Beings" Together, No Separation Of Questions Or Reason - Huh!!??
So, for every why, let's use the "INDEX" finger! So, for every how, let's use the "MIDDLE", little finger! Married "FINGER", I'm being naughty today - you know I'm GAY!
By 365poetry2 months ago in Poets
There Will Be No Execution Today
Hear ye, hear ye Harken to me as I say There's been issued a stay There will be no execution today What seemed so obvious a case
By Matthew J. Fromm2 months ago in Poets
I stand
I stand within an iron fortress with neither way back nor way forward. I cannot remain, and I cannot flee. Beyond the fortress, the sun stretches out a hand to me,
By Nicole Moore2 months ago in Poets
COMMUNITY NOTICE
Residents are advised that an individual previously known to frequent the area has not been observed for an extended period. While no formal determination has been made, this absence remains unresolved. Community members are encouraged to report any relevant observations while refraining from speculation or unnecessary concern.
By Rebecca A Hyde Gonzales2 months ago in Poets