Wednesday, February 20, 2013

James M. Cain, The Cocktail Waitress

James
Cain's
Cocktail
Waitress is
the potboiler that
is boiling in my pot right now.

– Leonard "Crime Reader" Blumfeld

First fibonacci in a long time ... written upon inspiration by Poets United.

4 comments:

  1. And I can see your pot is boiling! The brevity and direct voice suit this piece. Nicely done.

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  2. Enjoyed the imagery in this...
    especially 'potboiler that is boiling my pot.'

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  3. I can hear my great-grandmother telling my dad, "That's okay as long as you read a classic next." Or maybe that's my voice teaching my son.

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  4. put out the fire!!!

    Nicely crafted Fib...

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