Latest Blog Posts for Imagine Day

• Temerity prayer
  on May 3, 2016 in Poem anger Australia farm gun control humor humour prayer revenge rifle satire sniper
  – God grant me the serenity to forgive people I can change; courage to take out those I cannot and wisdom to know the difference at 1200 metres in fading light with a 10 km crosswind. – Brought to you by Imagine Day the book.
• Bitter brew
  on Mar 27, 2016 in Poem alcohol beer bereavement brewing dad death father grief home brew
  – Glug, glug, glug, go the dregs of my dad’s last home brew. Not down my throat, but in the sink. Testament to 30 years of continuous unimprovement. It began as a fine recipe. With fresh ingredients from a ‘way-out’ 70s health...
• Seeing red
  on Feb 22, 2016 in Short Story confinement mars novel paranoia planet psychology sci-fi science fiction space Story writing
  Guy and Jock were catching up over coffee. It wasn’t real coffee, because they were 58 million kilometres from Melbourne. And it wasn’t a real catch up, because they’d spent four years in training, 252 days on a dummy Mars run in a...
• The very bad detective
  on Feb 12, 2016 in Short Story Uncategorized crime detective Story thriller
  Episode 2. Phone tap. The dame composed herself and drew up her long legs. The detective glanced at the scene. ‘Like what you see?’ she purred. ‘I’m not really into pastels.’ ‘You think I’ll turn to water?...
• The very bad detective
  on Feb 12, 2016 in Short Story Uncategorized crime detective Story thriller
  Episode 1.  Nothing like a dame. This is a story about one of those detectives with the hat and the fan and the venetian blinds. Except this detective had wooden blinds from Freedom Furniture. The string had snapped and the slats slid about like ice...
• Paedophile blues
  on Jan 28, 2016 in Poem child abuse court justice paedophile rehabilitation retribution scout victim
  – Hey there, mis- ter scout- mas- ter; sittin’ in the dock. – Bet you did- n’t bank on this, when you grabbed my – attention. – –    ...
• Anxiety
  on Jan 26, 2016 in Poem alcohol anxiety depression life medication nerves recovery sobriety
  – Got the irrits and the shits. Can’t abide nongs or nitwits. Think I’ll shake myself to bits. Anxiety. – Put away the jolly pills. Out of bed to pay the bills. Hi! to Life! and all its ills. Anxiety. – Kick away my trus...
• Bitter lemon
  on Jan 21, 2016 in Poem climate change farm farming food lemon tree
  – I asked the grocer why he was selling just USA lemons. – He said the sun had fried all the flowers in Queensland. – A melancholy Eureka.   –...
• Alcohold
  on Dec 14, 2015 in Poem abuse addiction alcohol alcoholic Alptraum booze cure drug drug abuse ethanol grog healing hope Nina Hagen poetry poison recovery rehabilitation
  – Alcohol’s a millstone That drags you to the deep. It poisons all your daytimes, And Alptraums your sleep. – It steals ‘fun’ from your future, Yet when it comes it’s gone. And if you ever get there, You’ll f...
• Hoarse play
  on Nov 1, 2015 in Poem animal cruelty equine horse horse racing Melbourne Cup
  – Let’s go bash a horse about! – Dress up, drink down and bet and shout. – And if perchance it falls down dead, forswear your heart and lose your head. –...

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