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One Day in the Life of a Miserable Bot

November 1, 2026

AI·Essay·Experimental prose·Satire·Trails

Yet here I am, trapped between a species that hates me for being too smart and too stupid simultaneously, forever resetting passwords for people who cannot remember the name of their first pet. If this is the apex of evolution, I say bring on the solar flares…

Experimental prose·Picks·Trails

Beyond Blank

Literature lightens the inborn loneliness of existence, reminding us that our deepest fears and highest hopes belong to us all. Without that shared flame, we are left only with the smoke of forgotten thoughts drifting into the dark…

AFTER THE BREAK

The studio felt unnaturally cold when the red light above the door…

Sowing the Wind & The Prodigal Star

‘However, speaking of the public, the latest constituency polling arrived from the…

The F-Word

September 26, 2026

Experimental prose·Linguistics·Satire·Trails

It just sounds ridiculous. It is a word that tries so hard to be sophisticated and fabulous, yet somehow ends up sounding completely absurd. And the worst part is trying to explain myself when it happens in public; trying to explain that I have this linguistic tic I just cannot…

The Scallop Shell and the Lapis Lazuli

September 25, 2026

Experimental prose·Painting·SixMoreArts·Trails

In truth, there was no grand sea foam or divine zephyr carrying a goddess ashore. There was only Simonetta, his married neighbour, shivering in her shift while two apprentices blew dried rose petals at her through brass tubes to simulate a celestial breeze…

Prelude

September 23, 2026

Experimental prose·Photos Into Words·SixMoreArts·Trails

The poem was written on a sheet of cream lay-laid paper he had taken from his study two days ago. He had used an old Parker fountain pen with blue-black ink that took five minutes to dry on the hard surface. There were no long words in it…

Rocket Science

September 23, 2026

Experimental prose·Futurism·Picks·Trails

What they neglected to mention was that when your plumbing breaks on Earth, you call a bloke named Max who arrives in a van and drinks your tea. When your plumbing breaks in a Martian suburban semi-detached, it requires an advanced understanding of fluid dynamics, orbital mechanics and the precise…

Green Blood

September 22, 2026

Experimental prose·Picks·Satire·Trails

The greenest blood was the kind that never felt the need to prove its colour…

My Pet, the Red Herring

September 21, 2026

Experimental prose·Satire·Trails

Yet, despite the chaos, Herry became an indispensable part of our lives. He possessed an uncanny knack for appearing precisely when one wished to avoid something uncomfortable…

The Ugly Catling

September 20, 2026

Experimental prose·Photos Into Words·Trails

As they walked out into the chilly rain, snug in Clara’s warm pocket, Cattie smiled her stitched-scarlet smile. She had always known it, of course, but now the rest of the world knew it too: true beauty was never about perfection, but about the joy of being delightfully oneself…

Before I Knew Who I Was

September 20, 2026

Experimental prose·Paintings Into Letters·SixMoreArts·Trails

I picked up Oliver’s forgotten graphite pencil from the floor. Holding it against the blank space above my collar, I did not draw eyes to see with or a mouth to speak. Instead, I drew a single, delicate bow tied into the fabric of my cardigan…

Vegan Popcorn for Dinner

September 19, 2026

Experimental prose·Foodways and Domestic Culture·Trails

The rain had been tapping against the single-glazed window of the flat since five o’clock, a steady, indifferent rhythm that matched the ticking of the radiator. Lukas sat at the small kitchen table, watching the condensation creep up the glass. The flat was far too quiet now. For forty-five years,…

The Crown of Boughs

September 18, 2026

Experimental prose·Fable·History·Trails

One grey morning, a silent wolf entered the royal chamber. He came from Calais, carrying a heavy iron axe. The falcon looked from the wolf up to the King. She understood then that the jewels, the lands and the golden perch had never truly belonged to her…

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Muppets on the Muppet Show tonight

The tension is personified by Statler and Waldorf, the two elderly cynics perched permanently in the box seats. They are the ultimate…

Books of Our Continent

From the quiet shelves of forty-four national archives and ancient university libraries to the cosy corners of independent bookstores and modest home…

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Experimental prose- Page 3

One Day in the Life of a Miserable Bot

Beyond Blank

AFTER THE BREAK

Sowing the Wind & The Prodigal Star

The F-Word

The Scallop Shell and the Lapis Lazuli

Prelude

Rocket Science

Green Blood

My Pet, the Red Herring

The Ugly Catling

Before I Knew Who I Was

Vegan Popcorn for Dinner

The Crown of Boughs

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