The King and The Poor Man
There was a king who decided to take a tour of his country. As he passed by different places, everyone rushed to see him.
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There was a king who decided to take a tour of his country. As he passed by different places, everyone rushed to see him.
He stood there on that sunny Autumn's day and watched the leaves drift by. There were so many. Colourful and dancing with the wind. He reached out and caught a crisp red leaf in his hand.
Once upon a time there were two extremely intelligent and capable boys. Their amazing talents were obvious from a young age, and the boys easily outdid everyone in the land.
I once came across a man, perhaps in his late 20s, tatty clothing, ratty beard, solemn looking. I asked him what he was doing in this part of town. "I've been running for 15 days straight" he said.
blogging to nobody, it's like shouting from a deserted beach into the moon-stained sky, with only the harsh wind to flow your thoughts away..
only hope I can give you kindred reader is not that life will get better, but that your life will always be utterly boring..
People sometimes say, i wish I was a bird, it would be so great to be able to fly, to see the world from a different view. And this is true.
I was walking down the back lane this morning. It was the first day of March, and there was still a light dusting of icing sugar frost on rooftops and cars.
What's a rhetorical question. Actually...don't answer that..
Once there was a boy, and this boy was talking to his wise grandfather, they talked about humans.
At the stroke of nine, the moon began to shine. All was well in Bill's town, except for news that really casted a frown.
It's funny. Driving my cab, there are lots of unknowns: Will I make any money tonight. Will someone puke in my cab. Will someone hand me a hundred dollar tip. Will my next run be my last.
Don't worry, be sad..
A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law and four year old grandson. The old mans hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred and his steps faltered.