Prose & Short Stories
in the Jupiter Universe
Recreational Reading Zone
- Crafting new worlds
- Contemporary journeys
- Observations of Curious Characters
Going to the pumpking patch in the autumn
The pumpkin patch I have never gone to a big pumpkin patch...and decided it was about time. Let's go. After I got out of the car, I walked around before I got to the big patch. First things first. I passed through a tent with a display of Indian corn, pepitas and...
Pumpkin Art
To Do List I keep meaning to go to a pumpkin patch, but haven’t worked my way to it. Most of the ones I looked up are quite a ways from where I live. In the meantime, I will just add to my places to go around here list. Today, though, when I went shopping at my local...
Stuff you need for each season in the Pacific Northwest
Four seasons in the Pacific Northwest There are four seasons here. Some seasons last here longer, but any case we do have four seasons. This is a small list I made for each season. For Winter Winter is December through February, and sometimes it might linger until...
Another summer June day in the Pacific Northwest
Weather in the Pacific Northwest Another summer June day in the Pacific Northwest has turned into a cloudy day, But that’s not gonna stop me from going outside––not today. I’m grabbing my hiking boots and putting it over the wool socks that I got at a discount at REI....
I have a dream this summer to grow rosemary
A short prose about rosemary I have a dream this summer, Nothing grand, Or I should say that most people would not consider it to be grand, Nevertheless, I have a dream, and that is to grow rosemary. "Rosemary as in the herb?" asks my friend. "Yes, that rosemary," I...
The chair is occupied
An old chair and almost a new one I am not sure what it is about old chairs, that makes me want to approach it and take a second look at it. Maybe because I want to know who was the person who sat there before me and the one before them? This chair that I was gazing...
The banana in the fruit basket
A short prose about the banana in the fruit basket The banana in the fruit basket is not as ripe as she wants it to be. She likes her banana just ripe. She told him that she would give it a couple more days before she checked back on the banana. He told her that he...
Distant neighbors
The drive home It was a pleasant drive home, Sometimes I see the sky blue, Other times grey, Other times a garden variety of shapes and colors, But this hour of the day, I see a fluffy pink arch, A grey cloud with a silver lining, And a silent crescent moon,...
Yucca plant to the rose
A short prose about the flowers in the tiny garden Life in the garden It goes deep, Watch the stabbers and pokers especially those that sit on the throne and poke you when you don’t look. And what do we have here? A fallen rose petal. Oh, Rosie rose, Who stands next...
