The Prisoners
For copyright information please click on image The Prisoners The five men have been prisoners for 300 long years. They have attempted to escape previously, but a lack of unified commitment has always...
View ArticleFair Sphere – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant always be well behaved He often gets into all sorts of trouble He does nothing too grievous But he can be mischievous He apologises for bursting the bubble This is a weekly invitation...
View ArticleThe Dragon – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant ever be big-headed You never hear him boasting or bragging He can’t flit or fly Like a bird in the sky And he can’t roast chestnuts or potatoes like a dragon This is a weekly invitation...
View ArticleSink like a Stone – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant swim across La Manche Though he hasn’t yet given up hope He has two legs and two arms His ears keep him from harm And his trunk makes a cool periscope This is a weekly invitation to...
View ArticleThe Mansion – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant knock down a building Although he is large and eye-wateringly clumsy But if he must choose He breaks down taboos With a strange mixture of humour and whimsy This is a weekly invitation...
View ArticleFar Out – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant keek through a telescope To see things that are out of his range He hasn’t got good eyes He can’t scan the skies But he has no pockets to carry his change This is a weekly invitation to...
View ArticleTwo Tales of Hallowe’en – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant deny he is frightened By the ghouliess and ghosties who appear at Hallowe’en When he sees the size of That pumpkin he is indecisive So here are two tales he cannot choose between This is...
View ArticleOmphaloskepsis – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant deny he’s uneducated His grasp of foreign languages is weak His Latin ain’t much French is all double Dutch And he only knows one word of Greek This is a weekly invitation to write a...
View ArticleThe Villa – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant climb up a ladder To clean the chandeliers He prefers to do without light Than to scale a great height AnElephantCant really handle fear This is a weekly invitation to write a short...
View ArticleThe Ghosts – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant eat Corn Flakes for breakfast And here in France he cannot buy Ricicles But even after the storm He finds it quite warm He does not agree that icicles are twicicles as nicicles*...
View ArticleThe Suburbs – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant climb a tree If he is a monkey then that is just fine But as he is a heffelump He falls down with a bump He prefers to sit quietly and unadventurously and enjoy the pleasant autumn...
View ArticleThe Tunnel – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant imitate a steam ship His trunk is a feebly unconvincing funnel So if he can’t sail He must go by rail He pretends he’s a choo-choo chugging along through the Chunnel This is a weekly...
View ArticleSuperstition – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant remember the words of very many songs But there is one he sings when his spirits are flagging They say it’s for children He says hmm oh well then And bellows another verse of Puff the...
View ArticleThe Jump – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant climb up to high places He thinks it is not worth the hassle Between him and you He does like the view But he considers rhyming hassle with castle to be somewhat facile This is a weekly...
View ArticleThe High Road – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant take the high road this Christmas He won’t be in Scotland afore ye He stays on the Med But gets out of his bed To make up this rhyme and write a wee story This is a weekly invitation to...
View ArticleThe Explosion – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant write very good English He is guilty of ungrammatical slang And whatever he pens Is always in the present tense But he hopes this cracker goes off with a bang This is a weekly invitation...
View ArticleThe Theft – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant help feeling embarrassed He sees something that puzzles him greatly He has got no clue He is surprised there are two But he sees another object that is pink and unshapely This is a...
View ArticleForbidden Jetty – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant climb a lighthouse He bewares of wee twisty stairs He knows nobody cares About his scary nightmares But where oh where can he hide from the bears This is a weekly invitation to write a...
View ArticleThe Light – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant deny that he’s different He tends to stand out in a crowd His ears look better shrunk He has tusks and a trunk That holds more water than the average rain cloud This is a weekly...
View ArticleThe House on the Hill
On every bird there sits a tree Singing a song of love AnElephant hopes it is a very small tree Or an exceedingly muscular dove This is a weekly invitation to write a short piece of fiction (c. 150...
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