We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.—Eric Hoffer

Thaumatrope is a twitter fiction magazine for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror fiction under 140 characters - edited by @nelilly.

Thaumatrope is a twitter fiction magazine for
Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror fiction
under 140 characters—edited by @nelilly.

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April 14th, 2009

firstyesterday | tomorrowlast

#WorldAsh Back to sea. It pains me to leave the island, but then I look up at the tree. I take a handful of eggs. I fear they’ll soon smell.

Oranges like suns in her hands. She doesn’t peel them. Doesn’t eat them. She waits for them to hatch. 1. 2. 3.

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