Category: The Ribbits

  • Mr. Werlington’s flea circus part two

    Mr. Werlington’s flea circus part two What a strange and unusual afternoon it had been. From one thing to the next, it seemed as though this moment would never arrive. Mr. Werlington stares at the notice placed neatly on the kitchen table. The courier had been in a hurry, so, hadn’t remained. The colony had…

  • Pocket Wilderness Conflict Unexpected

    Pocket Wilderness Conflict Unexpected The pond water is dark and visibility is limited. Amorphous the alligator has no trouble getting within inches of the unsuspecting duck. This was going too easy. Sploosh! Something strikes Amorphous on the head! He thrashes in alarm, and has been caught completely off guard. The frightened duck quacks in shock,…

  • Mr. Werlington’s flea circus

    Mr. Werlington’s flea circus The day had been dreary, but that wasn’t a concern for Mr. Werlington. He enjoyed dreary days. Not only did he enjoy them but he absolutely looked forward to them. He was accustomed to being alone and found dreary days to be therapeutic. In fact, Mr. Werlington hadn’t spoken with a…

  • Pocket Wilderness Conflict Meltdown

    Pocket Wilderness Conflict Meltdown It’s happening again, and there’s no better way to get in front of it, than run! Dan the duck waddles even faster! He knows when he reaches the water, he will go even faster, so he waddles quickly. In fact, he is not alone, many of the inhabitants of the pocket…

  • Pocket wilderness conflict

    Pocket wilderness conflict The council was stymied. No decision had been reached in days, and it looked like today wasn’t going to be any different. Wally the weasel was upset and Sam the sloth was visibly rattled. The entire bunny community had walked out in protest. The squirrels had begun tossing nuts on the whole…

  • Relinquish

    Relinquish Disconnected and knowing of rueNot a part of it with naught to doOnce innocent and whole, as if newRelinquish, with the feeling of blueA dream and yearning greatly thrivingSuddenly changed at pain arrivingLost, losing and not far from spentAnd so relinquish, the faith lentLone is standing and silent awaitsA familiar set that never hesitatesOnce…

  • The Lovely Lady

    The Lovely Lady So beautiful and lovely in every way Wonderful and amazing As the dawn of a new day Darling one so magical and fair Dream of my heart that I seek everwhere Sweetly precious, wondrous and kind With her, happiness and my heart entwined My soul thrill, and the hot joy I feel…