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Snow White Updated

Thoroughly Modern

Miss snow white

No poison apple

Would she bite

 

So wicked stepmother

Sent her a gift

Lid off

White box

She quickly lifts

 

Lo and behold

It's an apple....

 

phone

 

This one has

An hypnotic tone

 

And as soon as

Step mom

Gave Snow white

A call

Into  a deep

Sleep 

She did fall

When awake 

She's still

...

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The Vaper

He was her dragon

Didn't have talons

But their 'nomance'

Dragged on

He kept

Her waiting

In a 'complicationship'

Reputation of 

A reptile

Scaly, bit flaky

A hazardous lizard

Still

In a puff 

Of sweet vaporised smoke

She was sucked

Back in

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modern fairytaleFlash fiction

3 Little Pigs

What ever happened to the 3 little pigs? Here's a little reworking for 2019

Piggy was lying

On therapist's couch

Kept re-living

When Bad Wolf

Had blown down

His house

 

These days

His nerves

Were all

So raw

 

Panic attacks

When

He saw

Some straw

 

His brother

Who built

A house

Out of sticks

 

Moved on

Sold his 

Story

To ...

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