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Nor’easter—Diane Kendig
31: March 2026 Storms
Drip Trickle Amickling slim rivulet running, then running...
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9487
Streaking Rain, Bus Window, France—Roger Camp
31: March 2026 Storms
***Roger Camp is the author of three photography books including the award winning Butterflies in Flight, Thames & Hudson selected by the Associated Press and NBC Today Show in their recommended books of… Continue reading →
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9538
Quiver–Wendy Biller
31: March 2026 Storms
OLD WOMAN: Make yourself comfortable. Welcome to Luna’s Massage palace. LUCINDA: (Timid) Thank you. OLD WOMAN: Take off your robe, if you desire. Then slide into the bed...
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9390
OUR FLOOD–Dennis Vannatta
31: March 2026 StormsFictionwriting
It began to rain in the night, and it continued to rain hard all morning, so of course it was going to flood.  East Fork Creek would break out first, where it always breaks out first, on the Brenners’ place where the creek curves around their soybean field...
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9350
The Tempest Bar–Susan Horowitz
31: March 2026 Storms
SCENE: A Caribbean Bar with a small table and two chairs. On the table is a cocktail shaker. Caribbean music is playing. LIBBY, a tourist, enters, looking frazzled and talking on her cell phone….
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9466
Raven Clouds—Cathy Joyce Lee
31: March 2026 Storms
Hands in my hair holding my head hurricanes blowing leaves that are dead...
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9482
The Last Dance–Glenn Terlecki
31: March 2026 Storms
The Last Dance is a play about love, life, and loss. The story unfolds by the ocean and is told through the enduring spirits of two mature palm trees that stand side by side as a major hurricane makes landfall...
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9452
The Sound of Flowers–HUINA ZHENG
31: March 2026 StormsFictionshort storywriting
She said that every dawn in the greenhouse she could almost hear hundreds of buds opening at once. And every evening at home, I imagined the paper flowers I folded being slid into a furnace somewhere...
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9357
The Storm—Joseph A. Miller
31: March 2026 Storms
***Joseph A. Miller is an Associate Professor of Art at S.U.N.Y. Buffalo State University, where he has taught drawing and painting since 1997. Miller’s work is in numerous public and private collections, and… Continue reading →
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9497
Carapace–Marco Etheridge
31: March 2026 Storms
Consider a world gone mad. My homeland slipping into chaos. Masked agents shooting civilians in the streets. I am but one small human being, unimportant, unremarked...
http://masqueandspectaclejournal.wordpress.com/?p=9363