Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where Sammi asks us to get creative
in exactly 28 words using the prompt
word ‘scintilla’, and for Sue & Gerry’s
Weekly Prompts – The One Day Prompt.

One day, a scintilla of starlight fell into her coffee. She drank it anyway.
For weeks after that, her sparkling laugh arrived exactly three seconds before she did.
NAR©2026
28 Words
This is “A Sky Full of Stars” by Coldplay
Everything on The Elephant’s Trunk was created by me, unless otherwise indicated. Thank you for your consideration. NAR©2017-present.

wonderful ❤️
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Thanks so much, Gary!
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He’s our bestest Aussie 🎶🌏💙
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Oh my, that’s lovely!
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Thank you! ✨
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Perfection!
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Grazie! 😊
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Oh, to catch a falling star my friend … 💕🥰😎🎵
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That reminds me of the old song by Perry Como … “Catch a Falling Star and Put It In Your Pocket”. Thanks for your lovely message and a great song from Nick and the boys, my dear friend. 🎶💙
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Yes, I thought of that one too but I happened to listening to “Nick” 🎶💙🥰
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Always good to hear Nick! 😎
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Cool
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Thanks, Sis! ✨
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You’re welcome ☺️
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💫 – lovely and great track too🙌
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So glad you enjoyed this one, Ange. Thanks!
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