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Wednesday Witness – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again

Part Two The Trial of Martha Whitman Martha wore her dead husband’s favourite suit. In a matter of weeks, her fate decided, she could eventually start her sentence for murder – a murder that destroyed her reason for living in one fatal moment – a murder which she could neither remember nor forget. At first,Continue reading “Wednesday Witness – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”

https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/29/fowc-with-fandango-composition/

As a composition of a timeline of earth, humans have only been here for a few seconds of time. Compared to other creatures. Why is it that we have caused the most damage? Take the latest run on the petrol stations. We are told that there isn’t enough drivers to take the petrol to garages.Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/29/fowc-with-fandango-composition/”

Word Prompts – With Pictures

A word prompt for Flashback Friday Cold, wet and exhausted she struggled to keep her webbed feet on the ice. She slid around, without a firm footing on anything. Only months before the lake was bristling with fish. They had flown south for the winter. The autumn colours bitter sweet. Beautiful, but the change ofContinue reading “Word Prompts – With Pictures”

Monday Memories – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again

‘It was crystal, bulky, and ugly – a wedding present from Thomas’s mother.’ ‘Can you tell me what happened next?’ ‘I can’t remember, but there was blood on the carpet, and the vase was . . .’ Martha tried to lift the fog which always surrounded that night.  ‘I bring you to another diary entryContinue reading “Monday Memories – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”

https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/27/fowc-with-fandango-inebriated/

Inebriated, not with alcohol, but excitement, I stepped inside Battersea. Sounds of hope were the first thing I heard. As I walked by each poor animal it was like they were begging me to take them home. No good with cats, or children, one sign said. All I saw was a dog wishing for aContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/27/fowc-with-fandango-inebriated/”

https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/27/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-137/

Dad I paint a picture in my mind, to see what heaven looks like, where I hold your hand. We talk like we did when I was young. I ask if you’re okay, you tell me you are watching over me. Every step I tread you take with me. You are always in my mind,Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/27/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-137/”

https://weeklyprompts.com/2021/09/25/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-beverage/

My favourite beverage – its between two – tea and coffee. Living in the UK, tea is basically our favourite brew. It will go with anything – fry up, roast dinner and digestive biscuits. We drink it for shock (with lots of sugar) and whenever family meet up tea will be the mostly likely hotContinue reading “https://weeklyprompts.com/2021/09/25/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-beverage/”