"Harmful; injurious" Mind full of nocent behviour, They cannot stop, Will not stop, Until their voices are heard. Unafraid of the consequence They loot and chant, Protest and punch. Denied their freedom of speech, And in turn they; Deny others, Hurt others, Kill others.
Tag: flash fiction
Perlocutionary – Adjective
"(Of aspeech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as persuading, frightening,amusing, or causing the listener to act" In the thick of it, Simon's perlocutionary act Of sheer ignorance, Somehow managed to Convince his boss, Murry, That luminescent raincoats Would make them billions.
Colloquial – Adjective
"(Of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary" Jim, spoke to his mates with a form of colloquial language only associated with men who wear wife-basher singlets, football shorts and bucket hats. Whilst to strangers, Jim was a simple man who responded with single syllabic words or neanderthalic grunts.
Gorgonize – Verb
"Hypnotise; petrify; stupify" She may not have had snakes for hair, But her gaze could gorgonize a man. She'd prowl the streets, bars, and clubs In search for tasty, young meat; Something she could sink her teeth into. Her venomous lips would seduce, Promising a world of pleasure, Convincing her prey to come back to her … Continue reading Gorgonize – Verb
Circumference – Noun
"The boundary line of a figure, area,or object" Richard paced the circumference of the living room. He'd already bitten his fingernails down to the quick, Petrified of how Trish would react, And now his shirt was wet with worry. They'd been dating for five years, Living under the same roof for two of those; Yet, … Continue reading Circumference – Noun
Monitory – Adjective
"Giving or serving as a warning" [(In church use) a letter of admonition from the Pope or a bishop - Noun] It wasn't like she'd killed anybody, So why was her mother giving her a subtle look of judgement, That monitory side glance. She'd been served a grounding already, Not to mention she was getting … Continue reading Monitory – Adjective
Frisson – Noun
"A moment of intense excitement" It was now or never. The frisson of anticipation, too much to bare. Molly was leaning in, Her lips, slick with gloss, Her eyes closed. He had to do this, They were dating after all, And half of the playground Was eagerly watching. He took a breath, And leant in. … Continue reading Frisson – Noun
Crystalline – Adjective
"Transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity" Everything; The table, The couch, The wallpaper, Her hands, Her mind, Her soul. Everything Had become Crystalline clear... Dogs do bark in different languages! Giff's are just Silent films reborn. Two people can never Attend eachothers Funerals. She sank Further back, Into the … Continue reading Crystalline – Adjective
Meritorious – Adjective
"Deserving reward or praise" When Mark told them, About his most meritorious feet, They cheered. 'This legendary battle is worthy of a drink!' One friend had said, Slapping a happy hand to Mark's back. In response, Mark's lips quirked up into a Victorious grin. 'I bet she loved every minute of it,' Another one said, … Continue reading Meritorious – Adjective
Disengaged -Adjective
"To separate or release oneself from engagement, pledge, or obligation; emotionally withdrawn" The room is dark; Except for the The luminescent Glow Of the screens. The room is silent; Bar the continuous, Nerve-chilling hum Of computer software, And the tic-tic-tac Of computer keys. He sits; Eyes wide With caffeine fever. He sits; … Continue reading Disengaged -Adjective