Let Me Eat Cake
You loved birthdays. Cuz the cake. We celebrated half-birthdays. Cuz: coconut cream, pistachio melon, German chocolate…
One Single Impression: The Stranger
This is my first impression for the One Single Impression poetry prompt. This week poets are blogging their impressions of: The Stranger. I’ve used a narrative poetry form I like to play with. Three parts, 69 words each, not counting the titles. Flickr Photo Download: Good morning Mr. Toad The Stranger 1. Wanted: One Toad I know, right where I lost him,the exact moment he slipped from my fingers,landed on his head, and shattered our lives. He didn’t want the hospital.I should have listened.They wheeled him away on a stretcherand gave a stranger back. I told the doctor I had someone else’s pet.She pointed at the wristband,as if that plastic…