Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
change ~ known ~ fault ~ seen ~ money ~ silence
flowers ~ excited ~ irritated ~ hand ~ table ~ kept
Tag: Irony
It’s All Greek To Me
Written for βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 44 words using the prompts below.
shock ~ dribble ~ bear ~ ambidextrous
Continue reading “It’s All Greek To Me”A Stranger’s Danger
Mercy, Delayed
Written for βItβs Story Timeβ with Jolene.
Our four prompts lines are shown below.
Dropped Signal
Written for SenHai Saturday where our host
Susi asks us to write a senryu and haiku using
the image shown below as inspiration.
Gilded Quiet
Written for Reenaβs Xploration Challenge.
The theme is to choose a quote to work with
in the juxtaposition of luxury and simplicity.
The Walk
Magic Mirror
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
call, delete, diary, found, level, maiden,
nobody, now, phone, reprimand, tired, vindictive
If Wishes Were Horses
Written for Weaβve Written Weekly.
Our PoW Benjamin asks us to write a
poem about dreaming of having more
time to ourselves …. but how do we
feel after the novelty wears off?
Destination Unknown
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. Welcome to Friday Fictioneers.
RDP Thursday: socks
Written for RDP, where Martha asks
us to get creative with the word βsocksβ.
Here’s a story from 2024; hope it tickles your toes!
Continue reading “RDP Thursday: socks”Blue Goddess
The Thursday Doors Writing Challenge 2026
is over, but Iβm still writing the occasional story for
any image that catches my fancy … and hopefully yours!
Todayβs story is inspired by an image by Resa @ Art Gowns.
Thanks to Dan Antion for making these images available.
Opening sentence is from Missyβs Mad Challenge.
The Busker
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brenda’s words for this week:
judge ~ tinker ~ bounce ~ loop ~ heaven ~ brutal
end ~ stream ~ string ~ track ~ welcome ~ drive
The Letter
Written for Sadjeβs What Do You See
Continue reading “The Letter”High Flying
Laughing Along With A Limerick
The prompt word is βtrainβ
The Tortoise and the Hornbill
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
here are the prompt words:
shoulder, hide, care, join, share, pride
pleasure, steps, betrayed, friend, kind, missed
Just Like Heaven
Written for FOWC with Fandango.
with the prompt word βearthquakeβ
and for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge word ‘stop’.
Having Words
Written for Violetβs Literary Quote Challenge.
βItβs not what enters menβs mouth that is evil.
Itβs what comes out of their mouths that is.β
Time Keeps on Slipping
At Great Minds Think Friday Challenge,
Sarah & Rohini ask βWhat would you do
with a magical stopwatch?β It can be
sped up, slowed down, or even paused.
One caveat … it cannot be stopped.
It’s A Dog’s Life
Written for Melissaβs Fandango Flash Fiction
Challenge using the image for inspiration.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Absurd Contradiction: Both Sides of the AI Coin
Written for Renaβs Xploration Challenge
where we consider the irony of AI. The
image seen below is our inspiration.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Nothin’ On: A Limerick
Written for Estherβs Laughing Along
With A Limerick. The prompt word is
βbillsβ. Hereβs where the prompt took me.
The Last Ride
Written for βItβs Story Timeβ where Jolene
has given us four prompts to work with.
They are shown below; hereβs where they took me.
Pinotage: A Thursday Inspiration
Written for Thursday Inspiration #327 β
βLove Is Like Oxygenβ. Hereβs my response.
Slippity Doo Dah!
Written for Estherβs Laughing Along
With A Limerick. The prompt word is
βjellyβ. Hereβs where the prompt took me.
When Words Collide: Malone & the Saint
Happy to take part in the first Great Minds
Think Friday Challenge where Sarah and
Rohini present βWhen Words Collide!β.
This week we have two people from very
different worlds having a conversation.
The View
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.
Remember
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle. Our host is
Brenda Warren; her words for this week are
shown below. Hereβs where they took me.
kindle ~ risk ~ dig ~ until ~ differing ~ chill
spin ~ waningΒ ~ ghost ~ softly ~ alone ~ know
Big City Blues
Written for Estherβs Laughing Along
With A Limerick. The prompt word is
βroadβ. Hereβs where the prompt took me.
The Stink Eye Heard ‘Round the Paddock
Written for Crimsonβs Creative Challenge.
Hereβs where Crispinaβs image took me.
The Elephant's Trunk 