ONE SIZE FITS ALL: • by Robert Laughlin

One size fits all:
A notion inapplicable
To pants, politics or piety.


Robert Laughlin lives in Chico, California. He is the creator and administrator of the Micro Award, an international competition for previously published flash fiction. His short story, “In the Evening Made,” was voted a Notable Story of the Year by the judging panel of the storySouth Million Writers Award, and his novel, Vow of Silence, has been released by Trytium.


Posted on June 29, 2009 in Poems
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8 Responses to “ONE SIZE FITS ALL: • by Robert Laughlin”


  1. Paul Freeman Says:
    June 29th, 2009 at 4:13 am

    …. or poems! But the size of this one fitted me.

  2. PSC Says:
    June 29th, 2009 at 5:31 am

    Short & succinct — yet it says it all! :) Reminds me of Piet Hein’s “Grooks”!

  3. Roberta SchulbergGoro Says:
    June 29th, 2009 at 6:57 am

    I happen to agree with this unpoetic homily. It’s been proven repeatedly by history.

  4. ludmila Says:
    June 29th, 2009 at 9:45 am

    Fascinating size and message!

  5. dj barber Says:
    June 29th, 2009 at 5:54 pm

    Insightful and complete.

    –dj

  6. Amy Corbin Says:
    June 29th, 2009 at 6:14 pm

    Love it!

  7. Joan Says:
    June 30th, 2009 at 2:10 am

    This brought a wry smile to my face. Short and very much to the point! I like it.

  8. Juan Says:
    July 1st, 2009 at 1:00 am

    haha, among others…

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