The Collected Nonsense Of David Ryan Esq

Poetry

Spring Returns To Manderley  (18+) A nonsense poem in Shakespearean Sonnet form for the April 2023 Neology contest #2294453 by Dave Ryan

Ode to a Muse  (13+) A writer and his muse have a falling out. Senior Center contest May 2023. #2295728 by Dave Ryan

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August 2023 - the fun never starts...  (13+) Entry for Naga Uta Aug 2023 #2303446 by Dave Ryan

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The Tale of Sir Richard   (18+) Entry for the November 2023 Humorous Poetry contest. (Winner) #2308455 by Dave Ryan

The Jewel Thief  (13+) Writer's Cramp, January 16 2024 (Winner) & Newbie Poetry Contest, February 2024 (Winner) #2312099 by Dave Ryan

Lucky Limericks  (ASR) Entry for the Lucky Limerick Contest, March 2024 #2315381 by Dave Ryan

"Express It In Eight" Poems

                   An Ode To Silence (And The Lack Thereof)  

                   Epiphany  

                   Rebuke to A Sicilian  

                   More Bacon  

                   To A Mouse  

                   Soup  

                   January  

Short Stories

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The Tale of Peter Piglet  (E) April 2023 entry for the Bard's Hall contest. (Winner) #2294787 by Dave Ryan

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A Long, Boring Day  (13+) Writer's Cramp, May 7 2023: Grandpa Chaz throws a big party - and everyone is invited! #2295206 by Dave Ryan

First Contact  (18+) Dialogue 500 entry. A Conversation With An Alien Species (Winner) #2296893 by Dave Ryan

The Tale Of The Pumpkin-Headed Scarecrow  (13+) Entry for the 28 October 2023 Daily Flash Fiction contest #2307323 by Dave Ryan

Miscellaneous

The Redemption of Empathy  (E) Belated entry for the July 2023 "Redemption Vignettes" contest (winner by default!) #2301648 by Dave Ryan

Prompt Me  (E) Collected "Prompt Me" entries #2313398 by Dave Ryan