One boy and his dog, it had always been that way. From when I was old enough to talk Mitch was always with me. At first he took me on walks, but as I got older I took him. We both loved the park, with its great hideaways from the world. Today we waited. WeContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/20/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-136/”
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When I grow up
Also, this is my https://fivedotoh.com/2022/09/23/fandangos-flashback-friday-september-23rd/ In answer to the question, what did I want to be when I grew up. I’ve always wanted to be a writer, that has never changed. I am a writer now, and was when I was five. I also wanted to be an actress. I was going to be centreContinue reading “When I grow up”
Monday Mayhem – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
Theresa tried to lessen the distance between them. ‘Listen to Martin love.’ ‘Why can’t you get angry?’ She twirled around, and stabbed Martin in the chest. ‘You too Martin. You didn’t live through the carnage that was my childhood.’ Laura’s whole body felt like it was on fire. ‘For years I kept that contact goingContinue reading “Monday Mayhem – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
https://weeklyprompts.com/2021/09/18/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-ordinary/
Ordinary Others see you in a real way, walking through life, down an ordinary path, but what is ordinary, can be extra ordinary too. Nobody can be taken for granted and we all deserve to have our dreams realised, so that you will see ordinary can be special too.
For Prompt #100 – What Do You See?
I see days gone by, when my children were young. We used to take our old dog Scamp on walks in a park near where we lived. Scamp loved being off lead, and most of the time jumped in the lake. Although we had to avoid the fishermen on one side. They are grown upContinue reading “For Prompt #100 – What Do You See?”
#46 – Surprises Prompt
I don’t like to be surprised, pleasant or otherwise. I was told something yesterday, that knocked me sideways. I won’t say what it was, but I didn’t take it well. But then am an emotional sort of person, who tends to wear their heart firmly attached to their sleeve. I cry at sad moments inContinue reading “#46 – Surprises Prompt”
Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
‘No, it wasn’t. I wish you would understand that Thomas was the monster, not you.’ ‘I just didn’t love him enough.’ Martha didn’t want to argue anymore and turned her head to face the wall. It was easier to say nothing. Laura wouldn’t change her mind about her father, any more than she could hers.Continue reading “Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
Bethany – Pirate in Training – from Fandango Word Prompt.
http://fivedotoh.com/2021/09/19/fowc-with-fandango-exception/ I climb out the of the boat, and I am bombarded with a sound so loud my ears pop. This isn’t a battle between another ship, but another world. The sky is lit up like the Gods themselves are arguing. It reminds me of the storm that ate its way to my little islandContinue reading “Bethany – Pirate in Training – from Fandango Word Prompt.”
For Stream of Consciousness – Puzzle
https://wordpress.com/tag/stream-of-consciousness-saturday Life is a puzzle full of pieces that fit, and some that don’t. But that is okay because we are all different. It would be boring if were all the same. Saying that, since starting my blog I have come across many like minded people. Writers of poetry, novels and short stories. I’m enjoyingContinue reading “For Stream of Consciousness – Puzzle”
Word Prompt in 97 words
I step inside the hallway, with a half smile on my face. Why is it estate agents mispronounce the details? A small, intricate residence. If I had to put words into an article I would write – not big enough to swing a rat let alone a cat in. In a residential area – surroundingContinue reading “Word Prompt in 97 words”