Paw Paw Corner

                How does insomnia happen?  Well, first ya get up to tend to a mild case of salmon croquette roulette, fully intent on crawli...

                Though Ambi said little, she knew that some, perhaps all, bear no less than at least one thorn; a thorn in the flesh innate ...

                "Where's the gravy?" Echoed within the walls of the Sun Rise Diner and the ears of Flo.  Plate laden with scra...

                That old road... that old road down yonder... is just about as long... as it is long..." Luke drawled, took sip of wine...

                Gone but not gone, like a contrary pet hiding under the house, amnesia had been missing for quite some time.  "Funny,...

                "Flightless," Bernie Fetter mumbled daily lament, "wingless in bird land.  Why was I born this way?  Why was ...

                                                         Cat On A Cool Tile Floor                 Twixt Paw Paw Land and Territory of Coo...

                                                                 MISSED KISS                 "To dream, perchance to be in body or i...

                Knuckles kneading temples, Anida Knapp strained to squeeze out tears.  Her elbows ground into kitchen table as knuckle vise ...

            Twern't unusual at the Autumnville Country Store for the porch planks to squeak song neath the dueling rockers of tres amigo...

            "When one's only noteworthy trait is invisibility, who notices?  Sure, I might be indescript, but that also makes me un...

             "Too often seldom is life a self-cleaning oven," Ashley whined.             With lashes a flutter the eyes of Pepa ...

            "Likely as not a smidge of a tad is not a lot," Amy's lips sang next salted glass rim.             "He is m...

            "Sometimes close enough is just too far away," Tony lamented in the ear of next valley over neighbor and best friend, ...

            The dust of dusk, yet the yawn of dawn, the usher of transition, the consolation of change, the cusp of day, twilight passing.  ...