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
Tag: Woman
Uphill Battle
Today at RDP, we are asked to share a story,
Β poem, photo, painting, essay, etc., focusing
on the word βscreeβ. Hereβs my take.
Silent Night
Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
encourages us to be creative by writing a story in 100
words or less using the photo prompt below. I am also
going with Fandangoβs Story Starter #222 to provide
my first sentence. Hereβs where the prompts took me.
Tres Chic
Written for Only Murders In My Mind
Weekly Writing Prompt #80 and the
photo prompt shown below.
Hereβs where the image took me.
Lying Lips
Written for Fandangoβs Story Starter #219.
This is my story, using Fandangoβs opening line.
In Your Face
Written for Shwetaβs Saturday Six Word Story
Prompt #149 β incorporating the word βlifeβ.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Long Cool Woman
Written for Song Lyric Sunday
where the challenge is to write
about a song with βblackβ in
the title. This is my song.
Dancing Machine
Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #86.
This weekβs inspiration word is
βenergyβ. Keeping with this yearβs
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.
Shapeshifter
Written for The Unicorn Challenge where we are
asked to get creative in 250 words or less using
the photo below as inspiration. This is my story.
Lamb Stew
Looking through my early stories, I found one from 2017,
my first year on WordPress, with only 4 likes and no comments;
I thought I’d give it another shot. Any similarity between the MC
and yours truly is very much intended. I hope you enjoy Lamb Stew.
Not My Bag, Baby
Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #376
where we are to write something in exactly 20 words
and include the word ‘handmade’. Here’s my flash.
This quilted pillow is the only handmade item Iβve stitched.
I’m a cook and crafter but sewingβs not my thing!
NARΒ©2024
100 Words
This is βI Am Womanβ by the one and only Peggy Lee.
All text, graphics and videos are copyright for The Sicilian Storyteller, The Elephantβs Trunk and The Rhythm Section and are not to be used without permission. NARΒ©2017-present.
High And Dry
Sammi at Weekend Writing Prompt
is challenging us with the word “note”;
in exactly 72 words, this is my response.
πΈ
After thirty minutes and two martinis I began feelingΒ paranoid. It was painfully obvious, at least to me, that everyone who saw me sitting by the bar thought I was either an elegant call girl just past her prime or a lonesome, tedious housewife who had beenΒ stood up.Β
I became aware of someone approaching. I looked up expectantly, smiling; it was just the concierge. Whispering discreetly, he handed me a note.
NARΒ©2024
72 Words
This is βThe Queen of the Bluesβ, Dinah Washington, with βDrinking Againβ
This portfolio (including text, graphics and videos) is copyright for The Sicilian Storyteller, The Elephantβs Trunk and The Rhythm Section and is not for use by anyone without permission. NAR Β© 2017-present.
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