NYCM Rhyming Story 2024 Round 2: Ghost Story (2nd Place) He stood upon the crossroads, waiting. Waiting there, I knew, for me. His lonely lamp illuminating Gleaming coins where eyes should be. ...

NYCM Rhyming Story 2024 Round 1: Science Fiction (1st Place) The gleaming silver saucers fly formation in the inky sky. They merge into a glowing eye that blinks the message "Please stand by..." The awe-struck sheep obey. ...

NYCM Rhyming Story 2023 Round 2: Ghost Story (1st Place) She doesn't spare a backward glance nor bid the dusty bus goodbye but sets out through the red expanse beneath an empty cyan sky until she spies the criss-cross sweep of asphalt fossils baked in clay- The broken, black half-buried heaps of streets on which she used to play. ...