Acrostic, Cinquain, Poem

Green All Over

Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #30 where
our inspiration word is “envy”. Also for Sue &
Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge

and the word “prepare”. This is my cinquain.

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Short Story

His Life Of Elaborate Poverty

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the word ‘excessive’.
Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Flash, Micro Story

A Question Of Judgment

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
#442
where we’re asked to be creative in
exactly 58 words using the word ‘keyboard’.

Also for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the word ‘epic’.
Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Fantasy, Poem

Come Sail Away

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
#441
where we’re asked to be creative in exactly
73 words using the word ‘cerulean’. Also for Sue &
Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge
‘bucket’. Here’s where the prompts took me.

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Short Story

The House Across The Street

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend
Challenge
, using the word ‘maximalist’.
 Here’s where the prompt took me.

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Short Story

Weighing The Odds

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
, using the term ‘Pros &
Cons’. Here’s were the prompt took me.

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Flash, Mini Story

Aw, Shucks!

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
#434
where we’re asked to be creative in exactly
77 words using the word ‘woebegone’. Also for
Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge
where the prompt word is ‘imagine’’ and Fandango’s FOWC

using the word ‘weed’. Here’s where the three prompts took me.

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Poem

Autumn Breeze

Written for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
, using the word ‘shimmering’.
Here’s were the prompt word took me.

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Flash, Micro Story

Lover, Come Back!

Sammi asks us to be creative with the word
“umbrella” in exactly 24 words while Gerry &
Sue
want us to include the word “burgeoning”.
Maybe this timely image from Mike at OMIMM
will inspire me. Here’s where my thoughts went.

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Flash, Mini Story

The Jerk

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing
Prompt #429
using the word ‘audacity’,
and for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the word ‘level’.
In exactly 79 words, this is my take.

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Uncategorized

Order Of The Snake

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing
Prompt #428
using the word ‘sibilant’,
and for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
– ‘circumspection’.
In exactly 35 words, this is my take.

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Flash, Short Story, Very Short Story

Discombobulated

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly
Prompts Weekend Challenge
, using
the phrase ‘back to front’.
Here’s were the prompt took me.

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Sci-Fi, Short Story

Broken Alliance

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing
Prompt #424
using the word ‘demure’,
Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts Weekend
Challenge
(intoxicating) and
OMIMM
Weekly Writing Prompt #67
. In 70 words,
this is where my imagination took me.

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Short Story

Pink Lemonade

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly
Prompts Weekend Challenge
,
incorporating the word ‘tempting’
This is my story.

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Short Story

Shadows In The Rearview

Written for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly
Prompts Weekend Challenge
,
incorporating the word ‘melancholy’

and Fandango’s FOWC – ‘worry’.
This is my story.

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Short Story

Vespers

Written for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
, incorporating the word
‘silhouette’. Today’s amazing graphic
is by Kevin @ The Beginning At Last/
No Theme Thursday
. This is my story.

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Flash, Short Story, Very Short Story

The Mission

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the prompt word
“hang”. The amazing graphic shown below
 is by Kevin @ The Beginning At Last/
No Theme Thursday.
This is my flash.

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Short Story, Very Short Story

The Breakup

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing
Prompt #415
using the word ‘confide’
in exactly 96 words; also Fandango’s
Story Starter #198
and for Gerry & Sue’s
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge
‘cavalier’. This is my 96-word story.

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Flash, Very Short Story

Idée Fixe

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the word
“obsession”. This is my take.

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Flash, Short Story

The Chase

Written for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
using the word
“sinuous”. This is my take.

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Flash, Very Short Story

Supergirl

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
(‘forward’) and for
Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts Wednesday
Challenge
(‘ragged’). This is my response.

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Very Short Story

Date Night

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #407
using the word ‘mandate’, Gerry & Sue’s Weekly
Prompts Wednesday Challenge
(‘stodgy’), and
Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge  
(‘dainty’). In 71 words exactly, this is my little story.

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Short Story

The Last Violin

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
(important) and for
Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts Wednesday
Challenge
(fragile). This is my response,
originally written in 2017, my 1st year blogging.

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Very Short Story

That Inner Glow

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
and the word “absence”
and for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts Wednesday
Challenge
and the word “embellishment.
This is my response.

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Short Story

Catologically Speaking

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #402
using the word “spook” and Sue & Gerry’s Weekly
Prompts Weekend Challenge
with the required word
“Pookie”. In exactly 32 words, this is my story.

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Flash

All Twisted Up

Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In…..?
exactly 21 words using the required three words
‘fiend’, ‘yoga’ and ‘parrot’. I have also used
Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge
word ‘deep’. This is my 21 word story.

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Flash, Short Story

The Raffle

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #398,
incorporating the word “winner” and for Sue & Gerry’s
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge using the prompt
word “blanket”. In exactly 95 words, this is my story.

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Short Story

Gone Fishing

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Dectina Refrain

Becoming Strangers: A Dectina Refrain

Written for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Weekend
Challenge
– ‘damaged’. This is my Dectina Refrain.

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Flash

Slim Pickings

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #389
incorporating the word “hunter” in exactly 99 words.
Also responding to Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts
Wednesday Challenge
(“duplicity”) and Sue & Gerry’s
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge (“method”).
For further inspiration, I am using one of the amazing
graphic prompts created by Kevin at No Theme Thursday.
Here is my 99 word flash.

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