Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle – #732. Our
host is Brenda Warren and these are our words:
greed, tragedy, despair, presence, walk, calm,
strings, earth, all, spirit, vibrating, and heart.
Hereβs where the prompt words took me.
Winter Day
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #26.
Our inspiration word is βchillβ.
This is my mirror cinquain.
RDP Monday: jaunty
Today at RDP, sgeoil asks us to get
Β creative with the word βjauntyβ. Thanks, Heather!
Hereβs where the prompt word took me.
Life’s Essential Destinations
Written for Crispinaβs Crimsonβs Creative
Challenge #060. I chose Pic #4.
Hereβs where the image took me.
A Question Of Judgment
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt
#442 where weβre asked to be creative in
exactly 58 words using the word βkeyboardβ.
Also for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge using the word ‘epic’.
Hereβs where the prompts took me.
RDP Sunday: snowflake
Today at RDP, drkottaway asks us to get
Β creative with the word βsnowflakeβ. Thanks, Doc!
Hereβs where the prompt word took me.
Scheherazade: Friday Faithfuls
Written in response to Friday Faithfuls:
βOnce Upon A Timeβ. Hereβs my take.
A Decade Of Hits 1969-1979
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“Most Popular Songs”.
This is my response to the challenge.
Dirk Malone, PI: The Ice Princess
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
#313, exactly 61 words using these six prompt
words: βbabyβ, βice-skatingβ, βalbumβ, βsaladβ,
βfrightβ, and βcameraβ. Hereβs my 61-word flash.
RDP Saturday: terror
Today at RDP, Punam asks us to get
Β creative with the word βterrorβ. Thanks, Punam!
Hereβs where the prompt word took me.
In Cecily’s Garden
Written for Muse on Monday where David asks us
to write a story with characters of vastly different
sizes. This is where the prompt took me.
Continue reading “In Cecily’s Garden” Time Out
Written for Sadjeβs What Do You See #314
and Estherβs Laughing Along With A
Limerick #257 using the word βsnacksβ.
Hereβs where the photo prompts took me.
RDP Friday: raucous
Today at RDP, Martha Kennedy asks us to get
creative with the word βraucousβ. Thanks, Martha!
Hereβs where the prompt word took me.
When The Cat’s Away: Thursday Inspiration
Written for Thursday Inspiration #306 β βAlabamaβ.
This is my response to the challenge.
Los Angeles
Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
encourages us to be creative by writing a story inΒ
100 words or less using the photo shown below.
Β Hereβs where the photo prompt took me.
RDP Thursday: parallel
Today at RDP, leapingtoes asks us to get
creative with the word βparallelβ. Thanks, Toes!
Hereβs where the prompt word took me.
Dirk Malone, PI: The Snitch
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ – #312,
exactly 77 words using these 7 prompt words:
wishy-washyβ, βmarshmallowβ, βimpoundβ,
βeagleβ, βviolinβ, βbalconyβ, and βrosterβ.
Hereβs my flash in 77 words.
Did You Know
What group started out as
Linda Ronstadtβs backing band?
RDP Wednesday: gorgeous
Today at RDP, sgeoil asks us to get creative
with the word βgorgeousβ. Thanks, Heather!
Hereβs where the prompt word took me.
The Confession
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle #459.
Our prompt words this week are: front,
thrum, mix, echo, memory, fear, think,
hold, mass, never, ready, and late.
Here’s where the prompt words took me.
November Air
This week at Glyn Wilton’s Mixed Music Bag,
heβs asking us to write about a song in which
the title or a line mentions the current month.
Hereβs my November artist and his song.
RDP Tuesday: absurd
Today at RDP, Martha Kennedy asks us
to get creative with the word βabsurdβ.
Thanks, Martha! Hereβs were my mind went.
Veterans Day, 2025
The Rent
Written for Crispinaβs Crimsonβs Creative
Challenge #059. I chose Pic #3.
Hereβs where the image took me.
A Fading Echo
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle – #731. Our
host is Brenda Warren and these are our words:
rooted, years, footsteps, creaks, look, stir,
hour, loop, clock, echo, before, and slips.
Hereβs where the prompts took me.
RDP Monday: flinty
Today at RDP, sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word ‘flinty’.
Thanks, Heather! Hereβs my take.
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.
It Don’t Come Easy
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #25.
Our inspiration word is βfireβ.
This is my mirror cinquain.
RDP Sunday: sepia
Today at RDP, drkottaway asks us
to get creative with the word βblinkβ.
Thanks, Doc! Hereβs my take.
Come Sail Away
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt
#441 where weβre asked to be creative in exactly
73 words using the word βceruleanβ. Also for Sue &
Gerryβs Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge –
βbucketβ. Hereβs where the prompts took me.