42 Words: The Answer is in the Microwave.

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As if we needed proof in 42 words

A few weeks ago paulh started a journal asking for 42 word stories and poems. There have been a few submissions, and we thought you might like to read them. If you want to try your hand at it, we suggest you pop over to paulh's journal and add your own.

A man on a intravenous drip of coffee
The Countdown




The tension steadily increased, as exquisitely slowly, the diminishing numbers flashed on the digital indicator, ...9... ...8... ...7...
One found oneself counting audibly in unison, anticipating the conclusion of the countdown, ...2... ...1... ...0!
...popping open the microwave door...
Coffee!!!

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