NaraMoore ⛩️👻八尺様👻⛩️ at Fedi<p><a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/wss366" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wss366</span></a> 5/11 <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/Tail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tail</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/Tale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tale</span></a> </p><p>The banner read, “TAILs and Readings.”</p><p>Next to the stage was a poster displaying a cat sitting on a tree limb with the same words above its head. A TAIL-like stream of words flowed down the sheet, reading, “Open mic Thursdays 6 to Close. 10% off English pints, 1 pint free to TAIL tellers + Prizes.”</p><p>A woman with loose blue hair, wearing a black kimono, climbed onto the stage. From one table, three individuals cheered, “Go Shishi!” They had been availing themselves of the discount from the sound of it.</p><p>Shishi took a dramatic pose and began. “My girlfriend wrote this TALE about a prophetic dream I had. ‘The Hall of the Kudan.’” [Image below]</p><p>Shishi just finished the line, “I called, ‘Ume!’” before a woman jumped up, waving her arms. “Here, I’m here.” She was definitely going to bother people if she had any more.</p><p>When Shishi finished, the audience didn’t know what to make of the story, but they voted her the most dramatic reader of the night.</p><p>Full text of what Shishi read is at <a href="https://archiveofourown.org/works/52770025/chapters/168529552" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archiveofourown.org/works/5277</span><span class="invisible">0025/chapters/168529552</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/microfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microfiction</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/NMPrompts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMPrompts</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/NMV366" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NMV366</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/KonbiniIdol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KonbiniIdol</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/Dream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dream</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/AliceInWonderland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AliceInWonderland</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/SliceOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SliceOfLife</span></a></p>