Literary Quote, Phrase Prompt, Short Story, Very Short Story, Writing Challenge, Writing Prompts

Tender Spot

Written for Violet’s Literary Quote Challenge.
I have combined two quotes into one piece ….

from her stories “Left the Field” and “Sorrow”.

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Mini Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Wordle, Writing Prompts

Before The Fever Breaks

Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
Here’s where the prompts took me.

dream ~ touch ~ kind ~ calm ~ forehead ~ hand
cool ~
shared ~ picture ~ cheer ~ want ~ before

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Literary Quote, Phrase Prompt, Short Story, Writing Prompts

Simon’s Burden

Written for Violet’s Literary Quote Challenge
where she asks us to include the following line
into our writing: “Nature was continuing its
march, indifferent to human suffering” from
‘The Glassmaker’ by Tracy Chevalier. Here’s my take.

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Flash, Micro Story, Musing, Word Prompt

RDP Wednesday: tally

Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us to
 get creative with the words ‘tally’.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s my take.

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Haibun

In Prescious Moments Of Lucidity: A Haibun

Written for d’Verse Poets where our inspiration
today is “reflection”. Here is my haibun.

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