Tag Archives: nuclear

Fraiku: 90 seconds to Midnight

Posted on 2023-01-27 by Bartholomew Barker

We dodged the nuclear bulletonly to devise a slow extinction by climatethen got bored when that took too long

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The Last Provocation

Posted on 2022-04-29 by Bartholomew Barker

For today’s prompt, write a The Last Blank poem.Write a poem in exactly 62 words using the word “Provocative”. The Last Provocation They say the best wayto stop being bulliedis to punch him in the nose. They say to give … Continue reading →

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Breaking News

Posted on 2022-04-14 by Bartholomew Barker

For today’s prompt, write a scary poem. Breaking News My stomach feels like a puddle of still waterdisturbed by the cinematic ripples of dinosaur steps I am that little Ohio boy again in early Springwhen a tornado watch marches across … Continue reading →

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