Stories tagged metazen

Ballad of Timothy Tungsten

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A mock cowboy poem or perhaps something Grandpa Cormac might be called upon to recite at bedtime, with the McCarthy grandchildren all sugared-up and in delirium.

Peg

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Peg searched around, his fingers caressing Jim’s leg through the fabric, and took Jim’s dimes and quarters. Peg paused, searched around still more, and took Jim’s nickels and pennies. Peg gave Jim’s balls a little squeeze.

Shopping List Mind

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No-one ever sits beside him. As if he might urinate, or spit. Or, worse, engage in conversation about God.