Monthly Archives: August 2010

4 Haiku: The Sea of Utah

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Inspired by a road trip from California to Colorado, these are some haiku from the post-apocalyptic environs of the American west. Even though these lands have become savage, dangerous, and civilization as we know it has been destroyed, there is … Continue reading →

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4 Haiku: Reno Hives

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Inspired by a road trip from California to Colorado, these are some haiku from the post-apocalyptic environs of the American west. Even though these lands have become savage, dangerous, and civilization as we know it has been destroyed, there is … Continue reading →

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Pursuit from the Train Station

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Thick angry smoke Lurches above the train And the engine wheezes As it rests in the hot sun. A woman slinks From the passenger car. She has no luggage Except a small satchel Held tightly to her side. She has … Continue reading →

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A Game of Wittage

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Tendrils of smoke drift Like mist in a swamp. Four men sit straight Like trees They pay no mind to the flies Buzzing. Three of them just focus On winning back the money From the Indian foreigner at the table. … Continue reading →

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Keeping It Unreal

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Posting every day was fun, and a good challenge. But the time for that challenge is past. I’d rather spend more time on crafting fiction and less on keeping up with the treadmill of posts. In order to keep the … Continue reading →

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Mirrored Sands

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Yesterday’s post was the final installment of the Mirrored Sands short story. So, I thought I would assemble the posts and put them in one place. Yes, you can use the tags to get them all, but it lists them … Continue reading →

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Mirrored Sands, Part 10

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Jrak looked at his hand and then at the ground. “Just don’t tell my family what I’ve become.” “I won’t,” Martek agreed as they clasped hands. Jrak looked tired and worn. Martek walked with a limp, letting Jrak lead the … Continue reading →

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Conspiracy Threatens the California State Fair

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Someone was waging an information war against the California State Fair. I went to the state fair for the first time in 11 years. It was the first time my wife had been to the California State Fair, and the … Continue reading →

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Meet Barb

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Eric Jogesh Z

Barb Pierce had the wolf’s blood Long before She had the wolfsblood. They called her Tomboy But they were wrong. Sure, she got into fights. She would punch and bite And pull hair rarely. She had an impressive scab on … Continue reading →

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