Flash, Micro Story

Alone

Written for Sammiโ€™s Weekend Writing Prompt
#445
where weโ€™re asked to be creative in
exactly 16  words using the word โ€˜waitโ€™.
Hereโ€™s where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Musing, Word Challenge

RDP Tuesday: achievement

Written for RDP where Martha asks
โ€œWhatโ€™s one of your greatest achievements?โ€
Hereโ€™s my response. Thanks, Martha!

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Flash, Mini Story

Deep Sea Mystery

Written for Estherโ€™s โ€œCan You Tell A Story Inโ€ –
#316
, exactly 80 words using these eight prompt
words: โ€˜creepโ€™, โ€˜mermaidโ€™, โ€˜teaโ€™, โ€˜videoโ€™, โ€˜redโ€™,
โ€˜gallopโ€™, โ€˜agentโ€™ and โ€˜pillarโ€™. Hereโ€™s my flash.

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Flash, Micro Story

RDP Monday: treat

Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word โ€˜treatโ€™.
Thanks, Heather! Hereโ€™s my take.

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Flash, Miscellaneous

RDP Sunday: stirrup

Written for RDP, where drkottaway asks us
to get creative with the word โ€˜stirrupโ€™.
Thanks, Doc! Hereโ€™s my take.

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Flash, Haiku, Poem

RDP Saturday: turbulence

Today at RDP, Punam asks us to get creative
with the word โ€˜turbulenceโ€™. Thanks, Punam!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Mini Story

At What Price?

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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Flash, Micro Story, Poem, Quadrille

Done

Written for dVerse Quadrille #237 โ€“ Zero.
Our host, Melissa, from Mom With A Blog,
invites us to create a poem of exactly 44 words
using the word โ€œzeroโ€. This is my quadrille.

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Flash, Mini Story

Nobody’s Perfect

Written for Sammiโ€™s Weekend Writing Prompt
#444
where weโ€™re asked to be creative in
exactly 47  words using the word โ€˜fluentโ€™.
Hereโ€™s where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Mini Story

Invaders From Mars

Written for Estherโ€™s โ€œCan You Tell A Story Inโ€ –
#315
, exactly 54 words using these five prompt
words: โ€˜huskyโ€™, โ€˜acneโ€™, โ€˜spacemanโ€™, โ€˜lettuceโ€™
and โ€˜wheelbarrowโ€™. Hereโ€™s my 54-word flash.

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Flash, Haiku, Poem

RDP Tuesday: optimism

Today at RDP, Martha asks us to get creative
with the word โ€˜optimismโ€™. Thanks, Martha!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Micro Story

RDP Sunday: praise

Today at RDP, drkottaway asks us to get
creative with the word โ€˜praiseโ€™. Thanks, Doc!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Fantasy, Flash, Haiku, Poem

RDP Friday: zephyr

Today at RDP, Martha Kennesy asks us to get
creative with the word โ€˜zephyrโ€™. Thanks, Martha!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Mini Story

The Empty Chair

Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
encourages us to be creative by writing a story inย 
100 words or less using the photo shown below.
ย Hereโ€™s where the photo prompt took me.

Happy 54th Anniversary, Rochelle & Jan!

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Flash, Mini Story, Musing, Stream of Consciousness

RDP Wednesday: house

Today at RDP, sgeoil asks us to get creative
with the word โ€˜houseโ€™. Thanks, Heather!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Mini Story, Mystery

The Keeper

Written for Sammiโ€™s Weekend Writing Prompt
#443
where weโ€™re asked to be creative in
exactly  words using the word โ€˜visionโ€™.
Hereโ€™s where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Poem

RDP Tuesday: illusion

Today at RDP, Martha Kennedy asks us to get ย 
ย creative with the word โ€˜illusionโ€™. Thanks, Martha!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Fantasy, Flash, Micro Story

Whispered Secrets

Written for Estherโ€™s โ€œCan You Tell A Story Inโ€ –
#314
, exactly 40 words using these four prompt
words: โ€˜bonsaiโ€™, โ€˜puddleโ€™, โ€˜knapsackโ€™, and
โ€˜rejoiceโ€™. Hereโ€™s my 61-word flash.

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Flash, Mini Story

RDP Saturday: variegated

Today at RDP, Punam asks us to get
 creative with the word โ€˜variegatedโ€™. Thanks, Punam!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Mini Story

Discarded

Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
encourages us to be creative by writing a story inย 
100 words or less using the photo shown below.
ย Hereโ€™s where the photo prompt took me.

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Flash, Mini Story, Musing

RDP Tuesday: grace

Today at RDP, Martha Kennedy asks us to get
ย creative with the word โ€˜graceโ€™. Thanks, Martha!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Micro Story

A Question Of Judgment

Written for Sammiโ€™s Weekend Writing Prompt
#442
where weโ€™re asked to be creative in
exactly 58 words using the word โ€˜keyboardโ€™.

Also for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the word ‘epic’.
Hereโ€™s where the prompts took me.

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Flash, Mini Story

RDP Sunday: snowflake

Today at RDP, drkottaway asks us to get
ย creative with the word โ€˜snowflakeโ€™. Thanks, Doc!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Mini Story

Dirk Malone, PI: The Ice Princess

Written for Estherโ€™s โ€œCan You Tell A Story Inโ€ –
#313
, exactly 61 words using these six prompt
words: โ€˜babyโ€™, โ€˜ice-skatingโ€™, โ€˜albumโ€™, โ€˜saladโ€™,
โ€˜frightโ€™, and โ€˜cameraโ€™. Hereโ€™s my 61-word flash.

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Flash, Horror, Mystery, Poem, Seventies

RDP Saturday: terror

Today at RDP, Punam asks us to get
ย creative with the word โ€˜terrorโ€™. Thanks, Punam!

Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Mini Story, Mystery

Dirk Malone, PI: The Snitch

Written for Estherโ€™s โ€œCan You Tell A Story Inโ€ – #312,
exactly 77 words using these 7 prompt words:
wishy-washyโ€™, โ€˜marshmallowโ€™, โ€˜impoundโ€™,
โ€˜eagleโ€™, โ€˜violinโ€™, โ€˜balconyโ€™, and โ€˜rosterโ€™.
Hereโ€™s my flash in 77 words.

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Flash, Micro Story

RDP Wednesday: gorgeous

Today at RDP, sgeoil asks us to get creative
 with the word โ€˜gorgeousโ€™. Thanks, Heather!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Haiku, Poem

RDP Monday: flinty

Today at RDP, sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word ‘flinty’.
Thanks, Heather! Hereโ€™s my take.

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Flash, Mini Story

Rock Bottom

Written for AI Drabble, a new challenge from
Mike Jackson where there are two main rules:

1) all written work must be exactly 100 words;
2) all written work must be AI generated.
We are provided with a word prompt
and an image.
All ideas/suggestions are mine as interpreted by Claude AI.

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Flash, Poem

RDP Saturday: blink

Today at RDP, Punam asks us
to get creative with the word โ€˜blinkโ€™.
Thanks, Punam! ย Hereโ€™s my take.

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