Tag Archives: children
The DIALOGUE Machine: “The Schrank Family Take A Drive”
The Schranks pile into the station wagon for a family outing. The kids play in the backseat. They are Mary, aged 12, and George, aged 10. MOM: Hey kids, look up ahead, train tracks. DAD: You know what … Continue reading
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The POETRY Machine: Anonymous Email
Today I got an anonymous email which included nothing but the following, which seems like a really bad poem, and is hopefully nothing personal to me. I’ve decided to post it here, mainly because I haven’t posted anything in a … Continue reading
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The SHORT STORY Machine: “We Always Treat Children Too Well”
The deeper he stuffed his hands into his empty pockets, the quicker he felt he would reach his apartment. So long as he beat the sparrows from calling him out and the sun from stealing the night’s mischievous sense of … Continue reading
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