Indeed, it was a quandary. The bells were not ringing, yet the hunchback stood atop the tower, quarrelling with the man at his side. Just as Quasimodo…… Read more “Quartet”
Category: Creative Writing
Micro, continued
My middle-school aged son is FINALLY impressed with what I wrote for a word-prompt. There will be no greater complement today! My heart is all a-flutter.
Micro
But I really feel like I want to write about something bigger! https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/micro/
Inefficient
Am I inefficient, or merely just sufficient? I know I’m consistently inconsistent, Which allows me to live instant to instant (like coffee granules!) But that’s oftentimes unsatisfying…… Read more “Inefficient”
Faceless
A baby is born. It’s a girl! She is doted on; cherished and protected. Her intelligence is encouraged. Her stubbornness is admired. Until one day, her body…… Read more “Faceless”
Provoke
Provoke; Poke; Pick And prod me. Antagonize me; Sanitize me; Hold me up And scrutinize me. Shine a light on my flaws; Illuminate my depths; Ascertain my…… Read more “Provoke”
Daily Prompt: Typical
Me to everyone else: “I’m running about ten minutes late!” Everyone else to me: “Typical.” via Daily Prompt: Typical https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/typical/
Daily Prompt: Messy
My ponytail, once smooth & sleek Has fallen prey to children: Three. Now exhausted, but not quite worse for the wear; My ponytail is messy— And smells…… Read more “Daily Prompt: Messy”
A margarita above
The other day I had an occasion to wear one of the beautiful dresses hanging in my closet, waiting for just such an occasion to go out…… Read more “A margarita above”
Daily Prompt: Dim
Dim via Daily Prompt: Dim I believe that life should not be a dim existence; it should not be an existence where I am walking around with…… Read more “Daily Prompt: Dim”