Music Blog, Song, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Satisfaction

Written for Song Lyric Sunday
β€œThe Psychic Apparatus”
This is my response to the challenge.

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The Fool’s Almanac: A Thursday Inspiration

Written for Thursday Inspiration #325 –
β€œEvil Ways”. Here’s my response.

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Mini Story, Mystery, Photo Prompt, Scary Story, Writing Prompts

Uninvited Guest

Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s Creative
Challenge #079
. I chose Pic #4.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

RDP Saturday: bashful

Written for RDP where Punam asks us to
get creative with the words β€œbashful”.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Continuing Story, Original Series, Short Story

Housecalls – Part 5: What He Was Like

You can read Part 4 HERE.

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Short Story, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

The Last Night

Written for Muse On Monday where David
has asked us to write a story about someone
who is afraid to go to sleep. Here’s my take.

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Cameo, Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Montauk: A Cameo Poem

Written for David’s Wea’ve Written Weekly
where our PoW, the lovely Lesley, asks us to
write a Cameo poem – a tiny distilled moment.
Thanks for the prompt, Lesley & David!

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Free Verse, Photo Prompt, Poetry, Writing Prompts

Things Unlearned

Written for Sadje’s β€œWhat Do You See”.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Mini Story, Musing, Mystery, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Death Dive

Written for Esther’s β€œCan You Tell A Story In”
exactly 85 words using the eight prompt words
shown below. In exactly 85 words, here’s my flash.

sharkcongaluxurybus
fourtowelumpire – soundtrack

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Mini Story, Photo Prompt, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Deep Freeze

Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. Welcome to Friday Fictioneers.
This is where the prompt took me.

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Mini Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

RDP Thursday: egregious

Written for RDP, where bushboy asks us
Β to get creative with the word β€œegregious”.
Thanks, Brian! Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Adventure, Mystery, Recurring Character, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Wordle, Writing Prompts

The Fob and the Falcon: A Jackson DeWitt Story

Written for MLMM Monday Wordle.
Our 12 prompt words appear below
Here’s where the prompt took me.

modern, change, steep, twice, list, ring,
leaf, beast, yet, mace, fob, and hole

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Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Sunday Gravy

Written for Poetics Tuesday: Comfort Food,
hosted Β by our friend, Punam, who asks us
to write a poem focusing on food. This is
my response, dedicated to my mother.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

RDP Wednesday: blousy

Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
Β to get creative with the word β€œblousy”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.

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In The Groove, Short Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Wordle, Writing Prompts

Summer Surrender: Homage To Barbara Cartland

Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle. Our host is
Brenda Warren; her prompt words for this week are
shown below. Here’s where the prompts took me.

taste, summer, sweetness, snap, rush, half,
resin, turn, melts, luck, passion, and hand

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Flash, Short Story, Theme Prompt, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

The Waiting Room

Written for β€œIt’s Story Time” where
Jolene has given us four prompts to
work with plus this time, a wild card!
The prompts are shown below; here’s my story.

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Ode, Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Queen Fluffy

Written for Living Poetry where our host,
Bartholomew, asks us to write an

obsequious poem. Here’s my take.

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Limerick, Poetry, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Giddy Up!

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick
. The prompt word
is β€˜ride’ and this is my limerick.

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Poetry, Quadrille, Theme Prompt, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Searching

Written for dVerse Poets Pub – β€œ Shhhhhh…..
Quiet, Please!” hosted  by Lillian who has
asked us to create a quadrille using the
word β€œsilence”.  This is my response.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Hardy Har Har!!

Written for Di’s Three Things Challenge #MM372
including the words β€˜horn’, β€˜hut’ and β€˜hutch’.
I’ve added another dimension to the challenge
by keeping my response to 33 words exactly.
Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Haiku, Poetry, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

RDP Monday: restore

Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
 to get creative with the word β€œrestore”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Poetry, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Locked In

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the word β€˜tunnel’.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Landslide

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
where she asks us to get creative in exactly 41
words using the prompt word β€˜gooseberry’.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Renewal

Written for Di’s Three Things Challenge #MM371
including the words β€˜gait’, β€˜gallery’, and β€˜grass’.
I’ve added another dimension to the challenge
by keeping my response to 33 words exactly.
Here’s where the prompt words took me.

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Music Blog, Informative, Song, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Let’s Go Get Stoned

Written for Song Lyric Sunday
β€œMaking Informed Choices About Substances Matters”.
This is my response to the challenge.

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The Ring

Written for Muse On Monday where David
has asked us to write a story where one
character knows another is lying to them.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

RDP Saturday: book club

Written for RDP where Punam asks us to
get creative with the words β€œbook club”.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Mini Story, Mystery, Photo Prompt, Writing Prompts

Vanished

Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s Creative
Challenge
#078. I chose Pic #1.
Here’s where the image took me.

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Free Verse, Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Keeper Of Delusions

Written for David’s Wea’ve Written Weekly
where our PoW Dennis asks us to write a
poem in which we are a lighthouse.
Thanks for the prompt, Dennis & David!

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Informative, Song, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

RDP Friday: voyage

Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
Β to get creative with the word β€œvoyage”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.

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