Daylight sears the heaps of bodies left to rot all through the land. The Speculator tries on his wedding vestments. Recites the sermon prepared him by the vagrant. Culls from a list of those still wandering the surface the souls … Continue reading Werewolf LXXXIV – Anarchy! (DAY SIX)

Who could tell the lovers it had all been a fabrication? Who could append a question-mark to their suffering? She turned to the woman. Holding her close, she whispered, “any day now.” The woman shrank wearily from her embrace. “You … Continue reading Werewolf LXXXIV – Anarchy! (DAY FIVE)

The meek, they say, will inherit the earth. What rubbish! Only the Speculator sees the fruits of his machination. Only the Speculator is owed. His airships block the swallows from communion with the stars. They carry his name in the … Continue reading Werewolf LXXXIV – Anarchy! (DAY FOUR)

The Speculator regards the abscess of earth passing under him as a predator would its prey. His wraith-like entanglement, his moloch horns, his corporeal expression smear the sky like smoke from actinide fires. He whispers suffering. Heaves destruction. Carnage for … Continue reading Werewolf LXXXIV – Anarchy! (DAY THREE)

The game is played by contenders with want for a distinction between winners and losers. The game outside the game needs only the Speculator and nature’s indifference toward human endeavor. Night fell. The Speculator beheld, from high in his zeppelin, … Continue reading Werewolf LXXXIV – Anarchy! (DAY TWO)

The events following the halcyon days of Wolf Cops 1, 2, and 3 had become stuff of legend in the quarantined(*) land mass known once as Avocadotown. The wolves took the town. The police building was razed to the ground. … Continue reading Werewolf LXXXIV – Anarchy! (DAY ONE)

The events following the halcyon days of Wolf Cops 1, 2, and 3 had become stuff of legend in the quarantined(*) land mass known once as Avocadotown. The wolves took the town. The police building was razed to the ground. … Continue reading Werewolf LXXXIV – Anarchy!