Tag: humor

  • A Broken Porcelain Heart | Fifty-Word Story

    A Broken Porcelain Heart | Fifty-Word Story

    It was lying there all by itself, next to the curb after a fierce summer rainstorm. How did it manage to wash downstream, separate from the other bathroom accessories? The world may never know. This much is certain: there’s a lonesome toilet out there somewhere with a broken porcelain heart. If you enjoy micro poetry,…

  • Ducking the Cameras | One-Hundred-Word Story

    Ducking the Cameras | One-Hundred-Word Story

    The annual Rubber Ducky Race started as usual, with hundreds of the cute little bobbers released into the Kennisaw river. Almost every stretch of water is covered by video cameras, assuring that nothing floats afoul. But, just before the finish, when folks discover if their duck wins, there’s a culvert that passes under the highway.…