Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
town ~ anxiety ~ box ~ half ~ wrong ~ sound
today ~ full ~ bench ~ running ~ message ~ again
Category: Very Short Story
Tender Spot
Written for Violetβs Literary Quote Challenge.
I have combined two quotes into one piece ….
from her stories “Left the Field” and “Sorrow”.
The Preservers
Written for Renaβs Xploration Challenge;
the image seen below is our inspiration.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Beware Of Darkness
Written for Davidβs Weave Written Weekly
where Christine asks us to write an alphabet
poem*. This is my first attempt and it was
great fun. Thanks Christine and David!
Here is my poem in exactly 26 words.
Continue reading “Beware Of Darkness”On Being Responsible
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
#319, exactly 40 words using the four prompt words
shown below. In exactly 40 words, hereβs my flash.
resolution – human – raisins – mood
Continue reading “On Being Responsible”Guardian Of The Fence
Written for Crispinaβs Crimsonβs Creative
Challenge #065. I chose Pic #3.
Hereβs where the image took me.
RDP Friday: global
Today at RDP, Martha asks us to get creative
with the word βglobalβ. Thanks, Martha!
The prompt took me back to something I
wrote in 2021. Itβs always been a favorite.
RDP Friday: annoy
Today at RDP, we are asked to share a story,
Β poem, photo, painting, essay, etc., focusing
on the word βannoyβ. Hereβs my take.
It’s Just Not Fair!
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt #427
using the word βconferenceβ, and for Sue & Gerryβs
Weekly Prompts Colour Challenge β ‘brown’.
In exactly 59 words, this is my take.
Like Magic!
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..?
#297β β exactly 41 words using the five required
prompts: βballoonβ, βfancyβ, βtranceβ, βsatchelβ,
and βmonkeyβ. Also for Gerry & Sueβs Weekly
Prompts The One Day Prompt #15.
Hereβs where my thoughts went.
Without A Care
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing
Prompt #425 using the word βlagoonβ,
with inspiration from a great image
by Kevin @ No Theme Thursday.
In exactly 48 words, this is my take.
Discombobulated
Written for Sue & Gerryβs Weekly
Prompts Weekend Challenge, using
the phrase βback to frontβ.
Hereβs were the prompt took me.
Game Night
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..?
#296β β exactly 57 words using the six required
prompts: βgagβ, βclimbβ, βthrillerβ, βfussyβ, βscorpioβ
and βtombolaβ. Hereβs where my thoughts went.
Blonde On Blonde
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
and this is where the photo took me.
In Style
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..?
#295β β exactly 44 words using the five required
prompts: βtriathlonβ, βdolphinβ, βstylishβ, βaristocratβ,
and βtoffeeβ. Hereβs where my thoughts went.
Damn! It’s Hot
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six
Word Story Prompt #144 – βfunβ.
Hereβs where my thoughts took me.
Going Ape
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six Word
Story Prompt #143 – βfateβ. Hereβs my take.
Il Mare*
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing
Prompt #423 using the word βgrottoβ.
In exactly 17 words, this is my take.
Fortunate Son
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
and this is my 100 word story.
The Gym
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six Word
Story Prompt #142 – βpainβ. Hereβs my take.
The Folly Of Men
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..?
#293β β exactly 60 words using the seven required
prompts: βcultβ, βorangeβ, βhotelβ, βfranticβ, βchickenβ,
βbingoβ and βearsβ. In 60 words, hereβs my take.
Folk Tales From The Trunk
Written for Only Murders In My Mind
Weekly Writing Prompt #65. This weekβs
inspiration is the photo seen below.
This is where the photo took me.
It’s Just How Guys Talk
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing
Prompt #421 using the word βlimerenceβ.
In exactly 91 words, this is my take.
The Loser
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..?
#292β β exactly 30 words using the four required
prompts: βnoteβ, βdodoβ, βskiβ, and βlampshadeβ.
In 30 words, hereβs my take.
Grandma Rose: Brioschi
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing
Prompt #420 using the word βfizzleβ.
In exactly 62 words, this is my take.
Stuck
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..?
#291β β exactly 55 words using the six required
prompts: βwheelβ, βcruelβ, βsoakβ, βlabyrinthβ, βyellowβ
and βcrabβ. In 55 words, hereβs my take.
So Tired
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six Word
Story Prompt #140 – βchangeβ. This is my flash.
Ten Dollar Words
A few years ago, I wrote a story I really loved.
I knew I wanted to use it again today but needed
to chop off about 150 words to make it work.
I sure hope itβs as good today as it was then.
This is Friday Fictioneers and here is my story.
Into The Future
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six Word
Story Prompt #139 – βwishβ. This is my flash.
The Pursuit Of Perfection
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..?
#290β β exactly 45 words using the five required
prompts: βdoodleβ, ‘temperβ, βginβ, βwartβ, and βrubyβ;
also for Fandangoβs FOWC β ‘questβ and Fandangoβs
FOWC β β youngβ. In exactly 45 words, this is my flash.
The Elephant's Trunk 