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For E’M’s Random Prompt

His flight almost over, Saul didn’t need to look out of the window. Mist, like a soft quilt, wraps the mountains of home. A forest of pine, covered in a blanket of snow would always guide him home. It had almost be ten years since he saw his mother. An argument about . . .Continue reading “For E’M’s Random Prompt”

A Fairy Trial

Felicity Fairy rested her notebook, on a stone, watching the human beings at sunset. Cars, headlight, to back lights and everyone in an angry trail to the finish line. It was like fire flies on an unlimited string of coloured beads. No-one going any further than a few millimetres per second. Every so often aContinue reading “A Fairy Trial”

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A quizzical look and she stared at the image in the mirror. There was something different about her reflection. She wasn’t sure what it was, but she had put on weight lately. It couldn’t be what she thought. Pregnant, and without any father in sight. She turned and looked at herself from the side. HowContinue reading “https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/”

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A strange mirrored reflection stares back at her tears An image, reversed in glass

Fibbing Friday Answers

1. Who sang about the green green grass of home? Jimmy Cricket, Pinocchio got married and he was their wedding singer. 2. Where will you find The Wind in the Willows? Toad suffers from gas (if you know what I mean) He often goes to his billiard room and just lets rip. 3. Who wasContinue reading “Fibbing Friday Answers”

Red

I couldn’t wear the red dress tonight, I didn’t know him well enough yet. It had taken a lot to even join Tinder, let alone swipe right. He looked okay. Not handsome, in the normal sense. But he had kind eyes, and a beautiful smile. We were going to meet at Harvester. I know, IContinue reading “Red”

In The Dark

This is my opening of my new work in progress, In the Dark. What do you think? Does this work as an opening? I’m glad I could write tonight, and been able to work on a chapter. My husband isn’t dead, I only spoke to him hours ago. Well, spoke isn’t the right word, moreContinue reading “In The Dark”

That Holiday Feeling

https://lssattitudeofgratitude.wordpress.com/ choice for this week’s prompt is: Vacations or Holidays on the other side of the pond. Did you and your family have regular vacations/holidays? From the age of eight to sixteen I always went on holiday to Margate. We went to a guest house because Mum worked as a school dinner lady, and refused toContinue reading “That Holiday Feeling”

For Carrot Ranch

A story in 99 words A zipper for all occasions, it was an idea Helen had since her zipper got stuck on a dress she had once loved. No more throwing away clothes, which could have lasted longer. Just send away your treasured item, and it was sent back a few days later with aContinue reading “For Carrot Ranch”

Malleable Mayhem

The jagged cliff’s malleable clay feared the storm surge stealing more of its coastline. Soft rock, and the sand proved no defence against the raging winds. Battered, bruised, and another metre of land was lost to the surging seas. The caravan park, once with hundreds of homes, now struggled with thirty. With each storm, andContinue reading “Malleable Mayhem”