The Side-Street Debris |
Little Wrapper: "Free from what I once held and now allowed to--" (miles away) Paper Bag: "Now nothing can hold me down! I will float to the--" (next street over) Garbage Bag:&nb... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:01:00 PST |
The Street-Side Debris |
Bag 1: "I may be small, but I am ambiguous!" (miles away) Bag 2: "I'm large. Jump! Let your imagination frighten you!" (miles away) Tire: "You know me too well. ... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:58:00 PST |
The Highway-Line Coyotes |
Coyote Carcasses: 'You'll pass by, with your frowns and power and food-in-self, and here, downtrodden, run-over, don't notice! Please, it's what we deserve in your eyes, and what we'll ine... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 05:48:00 PST |
The Christmas Rabbit in the Civil Neighborhood |
Rabbit: "Christmas time, though I do not know what that means, 'cept these blinding, flashing lights which I love, love!, and the street, to cross, oh lights, oh street, I run! I run in the nigh... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Wed, 14 Dec 2005 07:48:00 PST |
The Highway Coyotes |
Coyote Ghosts: 'There we are. Just there, behind nothing and on top of a plateau for everyone to pass, a freeway for everyone to gawk. Gawk! Gawk! See what we care! ... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Sun, 30 Oct 2005 01:30:00 PST |
The Orange Cat |
Orange Cat: "I'm scared, stranded, and for one instant I see my way across! I can see in the dark, sure, but these frightening, rolling objects make it hard to actually know when to cross. ... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:13:00 PST |
"The Orange Cat" |
His friends might've called him "The Orange Blur", because he was a very fast cat. He might've been a she, as most animals might, but whatever, the cat was a runner. Until he (for simplici... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Sat, 24 Sep 2005 09:13:00 PST |
The Rabbit Friends at Dusk |
Rabbit Friend 1: "Oh, I wonder if I should cross this piece of grey pavement. I don't want to go the way so many have gone before me. But here comes a car! Should I go? Y... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
The Quails Visit the Dog Park |
Mom Quail: "Go son, go now! Before any more cars come!"
Baby Quail: "I'm coming, Mom, you run too fast! I don't see any cars."
Mom Quail: "Well, we're lucky we made it. Are there any dogs in the ... Posted by Carpet Waltz! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |