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Shard Candy

Originally published in Technoccult. Difficulty: no giving up. Hard to write, feet not dextrous, ha. Five senses, five simultaneous inputs. Synthesize three for single output. Public radio address — pen in hand, now, foot delicate enough for Braille —through the aural inputs. Twelve stranded atop house in flood. Restate. Twelve stranded atop house in flood.

A Boy in a Corner with Chalk in His Eyes

Originally published in Bewildering Stories. “I knew something was wrong when the gun spit flowers instead of bullets,” said Troy. He was sitting in the grass on a hill overlooking Brahmton, Mississippi. There was a zeppelin drifting overhead like a cloud, blocking out the sun. “Not flowers, exactly,” Troy went on. “Just some green vegetable