Our gracious host, Rochelle, encourages us
to be creative by writing a story in 100 words
or less using the photo prompt below. This is
Friday Fictioneers. Hereβs where the photo took me.
Author: Nancy's Notes ποΈβ¬
Daughter of Sicilian immigrants, wife, mother, grammy, friend, empath, survivor, dreamer, storyteller, humorist, singer, musician, author, blogger, wannabe-poet, plant rescuer, cook, lover of good wine, food, iced cappuccino, elephants, the sea, Montauk, Sicily, movies and music, especially my beloved Beatles. β‘βοΈβ¬
Baker’s Lament
Written for Estherβs Laughing Along
With A Limerick #248. Using the prompt
word βweighβ, this is my limerick.
A Black Hole
To Love And Be Loved
Written for Sadjeβs What Do You See #305.
Hereβs where the photo prompt took me.
Pretty Painted Nails
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt
#432 where weβre asked to be creative in exactly
85 words using the word βeavesdropβ. Also for
Sue & Gerryβs Weekly Prompts Colour Challenge β
βlilacβ. Hereβs where the prompts took me.
Hump Day
What are you doing this evening?
Continue reading “Hump Day”September Song
This week at Glyn Wiltonβs Mixed Music Bag,
heβs asking us to write about a song in which
the title or a line mentions the current month.
Hereβs my September artist and his song.
Into The Woods
Written for Melissaβs Fandango
Flash Fiction Challenge – #337.
Hereβs where the photo prompt took me.
Invisible
Written for dVerse Poets β Donβt Shoot The Messenger;
or Tolstoyβs Birthday. Our host Melissa from Mom With A Blog
invites us to choose one of the quotes from a work by
Leo Tolstoy that resonates with us and write a poem
about the time(s) our actions aligned with the chosen quote.
This is the Tolstoy quote I used with my poem following.
Date Night With The Ricardos
Written for Estherβs Can You Tell A Story In – #303
in exactly 49 words using these five prompt
words: βrose’, βfrazzleβ, βmedal’, ‘charge’, and βpruneβ.
In 49 words, hereβs where the prompts took me.
Fait Accompli
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six Word Story
Prompt #150 β incorporating the word βhistoryβ.
Hereβs where the prompt word took me.
So Very Proper
Written for dVerse Poets Quadrille #231 –
βMaking Much Of Poemsβ. Our host De Jackson
invites us to write a poem in exactly 44 words,
incorporating the word ‘much’ or a form of the word.
This is my quadrille.
Ewe Gotta Be Kidding Me!
Written for Crispinaβs Crimsonβs Creative
Challenge #50-2. I chose Pic #2.
Hereβs where the image took me.
Did You Know?
Gentoo penguins propose to
their life mates with a pebble.
It really is all about the rock!
Success: It Don’t Come Easy
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
Inescapable Concept of Time.
Hereβs how the theme inspired me.
City In Ruins
Written for Only Murders In My Mind
Weekly Writing Prompt #73 and the
photo prompt shown below.
Hereβs where the image took me.
Beneath The Surface
Written for Melissaβs Fandango
Flash Fiction Challenge – #336.
Hereβs where the photo prompt took me.
Goo Goo G’Joob
Written for Muse On Monday where David asks us
to write a story based on a fairy tale. Also for
Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts – The One Day Prompt.
Originally written in 2018, I couldn’t resist a repeat;
I hope you enjoy my story of Humpty Dumpty.
Go Gently: A Musette For Jim
Originally written in April, 2024 after the
sudden death of my husband’s identical twin,
I have brought this back for Reena’s Xploration
Challenge #397 – Creative Experiments and More.
Uncle Bobby: The Sighting
Our gracious host, Rochelle, encourages us
to be creative by writing a story in 100 words
or less using the photo prompt below. This is
Friday Fictioneers. Hereβs where the photo took me.
Night Music
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #16
where our inspiration word is βbelieveβ.
Also written for dVerse Poets MTB:
Cinquains Revisited. I have written a
Β Mirror Cinquain, a 10-line, single stanza poem
with a syllable pattern of 2β4β6β8β2β8β6β4β2.
What Do You Want?
Written for Thursday Inspiration #296 β
βWith A Girl LikeYouβ. Hereβs my take.
That Old Rockin’ Chair’s Got Me
Written for Mark’s Todayβs Writing Practice #9
where weβre given photo and written prompts.
Hereβs where the prompts took me.
Transformation
Written for Only Murders In My Mind
Weekly Writing Prompt #74 and the
photo prompt shown below.
Hereβs where the image took me.
Sitting In Judgement
Sammi at Weekend Writing Prompt #431
asks us to be creative with the word βcromulentβ
in exactly 45 words. Maybe this image from Christine at
Simply 6 Minutes will be my inspiration. Hereβs my story.
Sealed With A Kiss
This week at Glyn Wiltonβs Mixed Music Bag,
heβs asking us to write about a song in which
the title or a line mentions the current month.
Hereβs my September artist and his song.
In Your Face
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six Word Story
Prompt #149 β incorporating the word βlifeβ.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Seraphina & Mick
Written for Estherβs Laughing Along
With A Limerick #247. Using the prompt
wordΒ βspellβ, this is my limerick.
Unanswerable Questions
A little holiday fun!
Continue reading “Unanswerable Questions”Bait And Switch
Written for Estherβs Can You Tell A Story In – #302
in exactly 35 words using these four prompt
words: βcouponβ, βlakeβ, βpuppetβ, and βtubaβ.
In 35 words, hereβs where the prompts took me.
