Written for Friday Fictioneers where our host Rochelle
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration
to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.
Enough’s Enough
Shweta is our host for the Saturday Six Word Challenge – #111.
This weekβs prompt word is βbelieveβ. Here is my 6 word story.
Dinner Date
Esther asks: βCan You Tell A Story In….?” This week’s challenge
is to include the words “dentist”, “elegant”, “trout” and “pocket”
in a story of exactly 30 words. Β Hereβs my 30 word story.
In Prescious Moments Of Lucidity: A Haibun
Written for dβVerse Poets where our inspiration
today is βreflectionβ. Here is my haibun.
Confessions Of An Online Shopper
Written in response to John Holtonβs
This Week’s Writerβs Workshop Prompts,
based on the prompt word βshoppingβ. Hereβs my story.
White Soul At Half-Speed
This is Week 46 of Glyn’s Mixed Music Bag and we are
being asked to choose a song by a group or solo artist whose
name begins with the letters U, V or W. This is my choice.
Paying the Price
Itβs time for a βFull Frontal Fandango Flashβ!
Written for the following Fandango challenges:
FOWC 11/6 (cottage), FOWC 11/7 (participate),
FOWC 11/8 (initiative) and FOWC 11/9 (implicit).
Here is my Fandango One-Word Challenge4 flash.
Four Letter Words
Written for dβVerse Quadrille #212 β βWhat the Whatβ,
where the challenge is to write a poem in exactly 44 words
with the word βwhatβ as inspiration. This is my quadrille.
Shot At Dawn
Today is November 11th, Veteranβs Day in the United States. For much of the rest of the world and especially in Europe, it is Armistice Day, the day that marks the end of World War I. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month inΒ 1918Β when the armistice was signed, over 20Β million people hadΒ lost their lives.
I am honored to present to you a guest post by my friend, Paul Griffiths β The Birkenhead Poet. Dedicated to the young boys who lost their lives, Paul calls it βShot At Dawnβ; I call it perfection.
Golden Boy
Last week the three prompts from aooga at OLWG #390 were
1) I canβt touch the ground; 2) a bar thatβll give me credit and
3) haunted wind chimes. Using two of Kevinβs fabulous images
from No Theme Thursday for further inspiration, this is my story.
It Was 20 Years Ago Today
Written for Song Lyric Sunday. This week Jim Adams has asked
his readers in his post ‘Most Prestigious Award Category’ to write about
a song from an album that won a Grammy Award for ‘Album of the
Year’. My choice today is βSgt. Pepperβs Lonely Hearts Club Bandβ
from the Beatlesβ Grammy Award-winning album of the same name.
Slim Pickings
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt #389
incorporating the word βhunterβ in exactly 99 words.
Also responding to Gerry & Sueβs Weekly Prompts
Wednesday Challenge (βduplicityβ) and Sue & Gerryβs
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge (βmethodβ).
For further inspiration, I am using one of the amazing
graphic prompts created by Kevin at No Theme Thursday.
Here is my 99 word flash.
Getting To Know Me – 11.9.24
Written for Kymber Hawkeβs Get To Know You, This or That #40.
Here are her three question and my three answers.
A Sudden Slip Of The Tongue
Written for The Unicorn Challenge where we are
asked to get creative in 250 words or less using
the photo below as inspiration. This is my story.
Lucy Update
Psalm 23 Redux ~ A Dectina Refrain
This is my response to Sadje’s
What Do You See #261 prompt.
Selling Point
Written for Friday Fictioneers where our host Rochelle
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration
to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.
She’s Back!
Lost Cat
Dare To Dream: An Ovi Poem
Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge 73.
Our inspiration word is βdareβ
and this is my ovi.
A Long Hot Soak
Written for Wordle #679,
using the 12 prompts below.
Here is my story.
sighs γ» fire γ» flip γ» ravaged γ» blue γ» floor γ»
emerge γ» masks γ» ashes γ» soak γ» skin γ» weave
Feeling Lucky
Written for Sammiβs Weekly Writing Prompt #388
in exactly 21 words and incorporating the word βdarkβ
and for Sue W & Gerry Cβs Weekly Prompts Colour
Challenge using the word βgreyβ. Here is my flash.
Gypsies, Demons and Wizards, Oh My!
This is Week 45 of Glyn’s Mixed Music Bag and we are
asked to choose a song by a group or solo artist whose
name begins with the letters U, V or W. This is my choice.
Beautiful Boy
Written for dβVerse Prosery where the challenge is to write
a piece of flash fiction of no more than 144 words that includes
the following quotation from βOut Of The Cradleβ by Walt Whitman:
βOut of the Ninth-month midnightβ. This is my flash.
The E.D. Blues
On the Corner of Elm and Poplar
Written for Kevinβs No Theme Thursday 10.31.24.
Weβre offered incredibly creative images to inspire
and get our writing juices flowing. This is my story.
Before Day Is O’er
Written for Saturday Six Word Story #120
where Shweta offers up the word βhopeβ
as our inspiration β¦. one of the most
beautiful words in any language.
Here are my six words.
Desperate Times
Written for Kevinβs No Theme Thursday 10.31.24.
Weβre offered incredibly creative images to inspire
and get our writing juices flowing. This is my story.
What? Me Paranoid?
The Beach Girls
Written for Song Lyric Sunday. This week Jim Adams has
asked his readers in his post “Do It Again” to write about a song
by children of famous singers who also became famous.
This theme was suggested by Barbara (ghostmmnc) at teleportingweena.wordpress.com. This is my choice.
The Elephant's Trunk 