Flash, Short Story

Dishing The Dirt With The Girls

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In…..? #273
exactly 27 words using the three required prompt words:
‘teeth’, ‘password’ and ‘honk’. This is my 27 word flash story.

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Flash, Ovi Poem

The Things That Happen At Breakfast

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In…” #272
exactly 38 words using these four required words:
‘hullabaloo’, ‘queue’, ‘slug’ and ‘beam’.

This is my 38 word story.

TRIGGER WARNING: I KNOW, IT’S A SNAIL! SUE ME!
DO YOU KNOW HOW LONG IT TOOK
TO TRAIN THAT SUCKER TO DO THIS?!

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Flash

Cowabunga!

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In…..?”
exactly 15 words using the required two words
‘bucket’ and ‘message’. This is my 15 word story.

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Flash

All Twisted Up

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In…..?
exactly 21 words using the required three words
‘fiend’, ‘yoga’ and ‘parrot’. I have also used
Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge
word ‘deep’. This is my 21 word story.

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Flash

Sweet Talker

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In…..?
exactly 18 words using the required three words
‘resolutions’, ‘custard’ and ‘hairdryer’. I have also
responded to Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Colour
Challenge
(‘Blanc’) and used one of the great images
by Kevin at The Beginning At Last/No Theme Thursday.

This is my 18 word story.

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Flash

I’ll Be Gnome For Christmas

Esther asks: “Can you tell a story in 25 words?
We must use these four words: ‘scrooge’, ‘gnome’,
‘chimney’ and ‘glowing’. Here’s my 25 word story.

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Flash

Late Night News

Esther asks: “Can you tell a story in 28 words?”,
using these four words: dynamic, mold,
spoon and video.
Yes, I think I can! Here’s my 28 word story.

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Flash

Power Trip

Written for “Can You Tell A Story In…”
Esther asks: “Can you tell a story in 23 words?”
We must use these three words in what we write:
‘quinoa’, ‘ferret’, and ‘thwart’. Here’s my 23 word story.

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Flash

Dinner Date

Esther asks: “Can 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.  Here’s my 30 word story.

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