Duolingo Ponies

by Ray Ball, PhD My horse does not eat rice. I admit the horse  is the horse I have only  ever had between outwitting advertisements. I can’t omit to tell you  the horse drinks milk.  My ponies probably have flanks, shiny with sweat,  but I don’t know  the words for shiny or flank yet.  For pony either. Is it the Read More

Omit

A crash of ceramic on tile silences a giggling classroom. Quickly, a slurry of voices rushes in to fill the quiet. “DeAndre, you broke the mug!” “Nuh-uh, Pierre threw it bad!” “I told you I can’t throw well with my trunk.” “Can we fix it?” “Uh, no. Guys, what do we do?” “Quick, hide it.” “No way, you know Ms. Boudreau Read More