There once was a land called Punt. It was the birthplace of puns. The most sophisticated, creative, nuanced and subtle form of humor is, of course, the pun. A remaining few on the fringes of serious literature still try to deny this, but are not taken seriously. Articles in leading literary journals unequivocally insist that … Continue reading
G is a gregarious letter and giggles a lot. She’s a big fan of the Oakland A’s, loves to listen to bees and never got below a C on spelling tests. X and Q, her parents, adore their daughter and fondly nicknamed her Gigi. They hoped she’d marry the frugal F, who lives next door, … Continue reading
It’s recess time for Ball and Volley, and guess what they’re playing out on the school yard. But Her and Sock are having trouble getting together for a game…and the spelling teacher is off in the break room and can’t help. Sitting on a bench, Clart, the new kid from the wealthy part of town, … Continue reading
