Memory of a Fish

writerravenclaw18th Jan 2026Weekly Word Promptshttps://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/sundays-six-sentence-story-prompt-word-14/

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‘I have the memory of a fish, and can remember what happened years ago, but not what I had for breakfast yesterday. To be honest it is a little worrying, but I cannot share it with my children.’

Doctor O’Donnell wished there could be a cure for dementia.

This young woman, in her early forties, could just be run down, or stressed, but he owed it to her to give the best medical advice.

‘Can you tell me when you first noticed your memory loss?’ he said.

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I am a fifty something mother of two grown up children, and one beautiful grandchild. I have been married for nearly thirty-four years. My first book was published ten years ago. I wrote my book Sticks and Stones because of my experience of being bullied at school. View more posts