Poem, Flash, Haiku

RDP Saturday: turbulence

Today at RDP, Punam asks us to get creative
with the word โ€˜turbulenceโ€™. Thanks, Punam!
Hereโ€™s where the prompt word took me.

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Short Story

The Audition

Written for last Sunday’s Wordle #399.
Using the 12 prompts below, this is my story.

I believe I may have missed the deadline; my bad!

beyond ใƒป company ใƒป disappointed ใƒป heart ใƒป
luck ใƒป music ใƒปpassed ใƒป six ใƒป
socialize ใƒป  thrilled ใƒป variety ใƒป week

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Flash

Just A Part Of Life

Written for Friday Fictioneers where our host Rochelle
has asked us to use the photo below as inspiration

to get creative in 100 words or less, making
every word count. Hereโ€™s my flash.

Photo Prompt ยฉ David Stewart

Jenny looked around the no-frills room which was now her home. A shy girl, sheโ€™d never spent a single night away from home; now she was half-way across the country at an unfamiliar university with thousands of nameless faces.

At first she didnโ€™t want her parents’ help moving but at the last minute she relented. They were on their way home now and all Jenny wanted was to grab her phone and beg them to come back and take her home.

The sound of girl’s excited laughter echoed in the hall; Jenny peeked out and someone happily waved her over.

NARยฉ2024
100 Words

This is โ€œWhat Is Lifeโ€ by George Harrison

 

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