Flash, Mini Story, Phrase Prompt, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

The Look Of Love

Written for Fandango’s Story Starter.
Here’s my story, using Fan’s prompt line:

It had never entered Richard’s mind that his son
was not his own blood.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Fabric Of Life

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
where she asks us to get creative in exactly
31 words using the prompt word ‘patchwork’.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Short Story, Mystery

Housecalls – Part 3: What Was Left Behind

You may read Part 2 HERE.

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Mini Story, Musing, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

RDP Thursday: gregarious

Written for RDP, where bushboy asks us
 to get creative with the word “gregarious”.
Thanks, Brian! Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Mystery, Short Story, Theme Prompt, Writing Exercise, Writing Prompts

The Locket

“It’s Story Time” and Jolene has given us
four prompts to work with (see below).
Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Informative, Word Prompt

RDP Tuesday: celebrations

Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
 to get creative with the word “celebrations”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Dialogue, Short Story, Word Challenge, Wordle, Writing Prompts

The Talk

Written for MLMM Monday Wordle.
Here’s where the prompt words took me.

date, love, good, struggle, touch, wisdom,
generations, heart, dreams, songs, coffee, and hands

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Flash, Mini Story, Word Prompt

RDP Sunday: brusque

Written for RDP, where drkottaway asks us
 to get creative with the word “brusque”.
Thanks, Doc! Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Poetry, Prose, Theme Prompt

When The Music’s Over

Written for dVerse Poetics –“I’d Rather Go Blind”
hosted this week by Melissa. The focus is to
choose one of the five senses and write a poem
exploring what life experiences might be like
without that sense. This is my response.

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Micro Story, Word Prompt

The Mating Game

Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where Sammi asks us to get creative
in exactly 26 words using the word ‘mood’.
Here’s where the prompt word took me.

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Informative, Music Blog, Theme Prompt

It’s My Life

Written for Song Lyric Sunday
“Pondering Existential Thoughts”.
This is my response to the challenge.

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Cinquain, Word Prompt, Poetry

No Place Like It

Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #38 where our
inspiration word is “home”. Here’s my mirror cinquain.

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Haibun, Musing, Poem, Word Prompt

RDP Tuesday: peregrination

Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
 to get creative with the word “peregrination”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s one of my memories.

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Mini Story, Word Prompt

Swingers

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
#452
where we’re asked to be creative in
exactly 72 words using the word ‘letter’.
Also for FOWC With Fandango, using the
word “jive”. Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Mini Story, Photo Prompt

The Last Door

Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s Creative
Challenge #070
. I chose Pic #1.

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Flash, Mini Story, Word Prompt

RDP Friday: fierce

Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
 to get creative with the word “fierce”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s my take.

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Woof Woof!

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Mystery, Short Story, Theme Prompt

My Brother’s Keeper

Written for Missy’s Mad Challenge #073.
The prompt appears below. Here’s my take.

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Flash, Informative, Mini Story, Word Prompt

RDP Wednesday: generous

Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
 to get creative with the word “generous”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s my take.

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Short Story, Word Prompt, Wordle

Respect: Inspired by My Mother

Written for MLMM Monday Wordle #459.
Our twelve prompt words are shown below.
Here’s where they took me. Thanks, Di!

beam, cherished,
dark, duplicated, dusted, final,
insult, left, reminiscent, right, top, and world

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Informative, Mini Story, Word Prompt

RDP Monday: slinky

Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
 to get creative with the word “slinky”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s my take.

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Flash, Mini Story, Photo Prompt

The Greenhouse Effect

Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. Welcome to Friday Fictioneers
This is where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Informative, Mini Story, Musing, Word Prompt

RDP Tuesday: adventure

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

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Flash, Mini Story, Musing, Word Prompt

RDP Thursday: reset

Written for RDP, where leapingtoes asks us
 to get creative with the word ‘reset’.
Thanks, Toes! Here’s my take.

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Short Story, Word Challenge, Wordle

Unwrapping The Memories

Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle – #737. Our host is
Brenda Warren; her prompt words for this week are
shown below.  Here’s where the prompts took me.

lingering, felt, sharp, human, point, oddly,
full, sense, instead, joy, sit, and place

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Cinquain, Poem, Word Prompt

Epiphany

Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #32 where
our inspiration word is “gift”. This is my cinquain.

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Micro Story, Word Prompt

RDP Monday: unruffled

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

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Limerick, Musing, Short Story, Theme Prompt

Fade Into Indigo

Written for Muse on Monday where David
asks us to write a story about a border, either in
space or time. Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Mini Story, Word Challenge

The Great Unwrapping

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In” –
#318
, exactly 100 words using the ten prompt words
shown below. In exactly 100 words, here’s my flash.

armor, fidget, nativity, tambourine, gloss,
windsurf, spelling, bun, pajamas, and lightning

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Photo Prompt, Very Short Story

Guardian Of The Fence

Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s Creative
Challenge #065
. I chose Pic #3.
Here’s where the image took me.

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