Inspiration from https://fivedotoh.com/2023/01/23/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-203/ I had to fight for this spot, lucrative, some would have said. Not when you’re here it’s not. When I was outside Asda, it was better. I could at least blend in at the front, with my mongrel Milly. Families with a few pennies to spare, or even a sausage roll fromContinue reading “Just Walk on By”
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What Does?
Written for the word prompt https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/01/21/weekend-writing-prompt-295-loquacious/ ‘Loquacious, what does that mean Mummy?’ ‘I’m not sure what it means. Why are you asking?’ ‘My teacher said it, earlier today. She said I was being loquacious.’ Molly’s eyes lifted a little, remembering what she was doing, when the teacher was showing them the phonic sound AY. SheContinue reading “What Does?”
2043
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/01/19/reenas-xploration-challenge-264/ and has a new year countdown theme. ‘Five, four, three, two, one, happy new year!’ It was 2043, and life was going to be different, the first virtual game launch. Different to virtual reality headsets, you had to download your personality on to a grid, via your fingerprint on a mobile device.Continue reading “2043”
In The Dark – Ending?
This week’s prompt from #gmgblog Justice, that’s all I wanted, the crash just part of what I was doing now. Foolish. Of course it was, but Debs couldn’t escape. I was on the parapet, standing in the middle of the woodlands. If she were still here, of course I would be in danger. Her wholeContinue reading “In The Dark – Ending?”
Description
I have written this post for the word prompt https://fivedotoh.com/2023/01/21/fowc-with-fandango-description/ Detail, is in the description, especially when you are a writer. We are all different in how we see a word prompt, or a picture. It evokes different memories. A holiday, or a moment in time. We are told not to info dump – whichContinue reading “Description”
I’m Your Woman
For https://lindaghill.com/2023/01/20/the-friday-reminder-for-socs-jusjojan-2023-daily-prompt-jan-21st/ and just count on it. ‘I’m your woman, you can just count on it.’ They are the words she wakes up to every morning, just to get out of her bed. A confident, clear message to the sun as is passes her window. Dashing into the shower, getting dressed, having a quick biteContinue reading “I’m Your Woman”
Friday Fibs
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/01/20/fibbing-friday-20th-january/ 1. What is boisterous? When boys are getting into teenage years, they have a them and us syndrome. 2. What is a womaniser? A hippie who gets angry when anyone doesn’t spend money on them. 3. What is a faux pas? It is when a mobile phone is dropped and the screenContinue reading “Friday Fibs”
For Our Pets
This week https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2023/01/20/pet-care/ would love to know about our pets. Growing up, I’ve always loved cats. My first cat Candy, lived to sixteen, and was always a friendly ear when I needed someone to talk to. She would meet me after school, understanding I needed someone. We also had Fluffy, but when my dad gotContinue reading “For Our Pets”
Waking Up
Written for KL Caley’s Thursday Write Photo – Arrowslit I didn’t want to wake up. Not that morning anyway, the sun is way too bright. It is boring into my eyes like I am in an interrogation room. Raising my arm, I shield myself from the barrage of light. I plump up my pillows, the beigeContinue reading “Waking Up”
Upside Down
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2023/01/15/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-245/ with ”paste”. Standing, with one leg in the air, the paste on the wallpaper went dry It seemed a good idea, when she found the spare rolls of wallpaper in the shed, to do something with her day. However, it was only after applying three rolls, she realised the last piece wasContinue reading “Upside Down”