Mini Story, Photo Prompt, Writing Prompts

This Little Piggie

Written for Crispina’s Creative Challenge.
I’ve selected two photos for my story.
Here’s where the images took me.

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Limerick, Poetry, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

By The Gods!

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick
. The prompt word
is ‘floor’ and this is my limerick.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Just Eat It!

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

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Deep Sieze

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In”
exactly 28 words using the prompt words
shown below. Here’s my flash.

scrabble – police – underwater

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Dialogue, Poetry, Quadrille, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Can You Dig It?

Written for dVerse Poets Quadrille: Let’s Get Digging.
Our host, Punam, invites us to write a44-word poem
using a form of the word “dig”. Here’s my quad.

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Mini Story, Photo Prompt, Writing Prompts

Cursed

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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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

The Race

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In”
exactly 64 words using the six prompt words
shown below. In 64 words, here’s my flash.

microphone – zeal – snail – cottage – immortal – teapot

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Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

The Sundaying of Sundayness

Written for David’s Wea’ve Written Weekly
where our PoW, Sally, asks us to write a
poem in the style of an author we admire.
Thanks for the inspiration, Sally & David!
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Short Story, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Blah….Blah….Blah

Written for Muse On Monday. David has
asked us to write a story where the characters
cannot communicate through language.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Limerick, Poetry, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Brain Freeze: A Limerick

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick
. The prompt word
is ‘scream’ and this is my limerick.

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Paean, Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Solid Eight: A Paean Poem

I’m recuperating from surgery
and hope to be here tomorrow.

Written for David’s Wea’ve Written Weekly
where our PoW, Nigel, asks us to write a
paean poem in response to his prompt –
“Paean of Personal Triumph”. Thanks for
the inspiration, Nigel & David! Here’s my take.

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Poetry, Quadrille, Theme Prompt, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Le Joint

Written for dVerse Poets Quadrille Monday
“Writing Down the Bones”. Our host, De Jackson,
asks us to create a poem using any form of  
the word “bone”. Here is my quadrille.

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RDP Tuesday: showers

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

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

The Support Group

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

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

A Winning Smile

Oops! I’m very late with this. Sorry!

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In”
exactly 39 words using the four prompt words
shown below. In 39 words, here’s my flash.

peacock, newsletter, cymbals, and toothpaste

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Mini Story, Photo Prompt, Writing Prompts

The Last Post

Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s Creative
Challenge #080
. I chose Pic #4.
Here’s where the image took me.

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Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

So Sorry, Sardines

Written for Di’s Three Things Challenge
including the three words shown below.

I’ve added another dimension by keeping
my piece to 33 words exactly. Here’s where
the prompt words took me. Thanks, Di!

stump – stomp – stamp

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Librarian’s Lament

Written for Di’s Three Things Challenge #MM381
including the words ‘quit’, ‘quite’ and ‘quiet’.
In keeping with the three theme, my flash
is 33 words exactly. Here’s my take.

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Limerick, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Poetry, Writing Prompts

Sweet Defeat

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick
. The prompt word
is ‘treat’ and this is my limerick.

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Haibun, Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

March Madness: Day Of The Lepus

Written for dVerse Poets Haibun Monday:
Mad March Hare. Our host is Frank Tassone
and this is my haibun response.

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Flash, Micro Story, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Toad Overload

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

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RDP Saturday: bashful

Written for RDP where Punam asks us to
get creative with the words “bashful”.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s where the prompts took me.

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RDP Wednesday: blousy

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

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Short Story, Flash, Theme Prompt, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

The Waiting Room

Written for “It’s Story Time” where
Jolene has given us four prompts to
work with plus this time, a wild card!
The prompts are shown below; here’s my story.

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Ode, Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Prompts

Queen Fluffy

Written for Living Poetry where our host,
Bartholomew, asks us to write an

obsequious poem. Here’s my take.

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Limerick, Poetry, Word Challenge, Word Prompt, Writing Prompts

Giddy Up!

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick
. The prompt word
is ‘ride’ and this is my limerick.

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Hardy Har Har!!

Written for Di’s Three Things Challenge #MM372
including the words ‘horn’, ‘hut’ and ‘hutch’.
I’ve added another dimension to the challenge
by keeping my response to 33 words exactly.
Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Landslide

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
where she asks us to get creative in exactly 41
words using the prompt word ‘gooseberry’.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Ooh, That Smell!

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick
. The prompt word
is ‘bath’ and this is my limerick.

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RDP Tuesday: limerick

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

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