pinkelephant
Profile
I hope to one day write for a living.
I hope my mother stops telling me to be realistic.
Groups
pinkelephant is a member of Short stories - Spherical Scriptings and Writers' Market.
Journal Entries
Impending Elephant Hiatus.
Posted 10 months ago, 10 comments so far.
Save the cats!
Posted 11 months ago, 11 comments so far.
Camera recommendations?
Posted about 1 year ago, 20 comments so far.
Art
Writings
Little Fish
The man slid a parcel onto her lap. When she didn’t respond, he gently folded pack the paper to show her the silver fish. “This one swam here all the way from California…”
World Citizen
We drove to his flat in a green ’85 Citroen. The passenger door had to be held shut.
The Creeping Sea
I found myself pressed against the front door, straining to make out the black glitter of water. I could hear it creep up over the verge and across the open field…
A Poem
I stand on the frigid grass / and I look at the leaves with their silvered underbellies / in the wintry dawn.
The Spider
The spider crouched, looking as wise and patient as a sphinx.
Monday Afternoon Piano
It was in Mrs. McCall’s kitchen that I came face to face with my criminal tendencies.













