Tara over at Thin Spiral Notebook almost had me stumped with this week's prompt. For the 100 Word Challenge she gave us the word leg. Now what on earth do you do with a prompt like that? I knew right away I wanted to do a more humorous take on it and poetry just wasn't… Continue reading The Captain’s Secret
Tag: flash
Kalaipahoa
My sister spent four years out in Hawaii going to school. During that time we learned some interesting stories and pieces of Hawaiian culture. This culture still fascinates me with their stories and histories. So, while I borrow just a little from the culture for this story, my intention is to do so in a… Continue reading Kalaipahoa
The Trick in the Meaning
I found another cool writing prompt on Pinterest the other day. I've had fairies and fae and such on the brain lately, so this prompt stuck out to me. Let me know what you think and I hope you enjoy: The Trick in the Meaning He pointed me toward the opening in the tree. “I’m… Continue reading The Trick in the Meaning
Dragon Legend
Here's a quick little piece I did based on the picture below. I think this could turn into something longer and rather interesting. Thoughts? The dragon’s broken body lay curled around her, bleeding black ichor that created a thick mud. They’d won the battle, but it came at a price. She was the last… Continue reading Dragon Legend
Consequences for Being Late
Hee hee. Here's your forewarning. This is a bizarre little flash piece in response to the latest 100-Word Challenge from Tara Roberts. I decided to take a break from poetry responses this week. After reading the prompt word, interrupted, this is what came to mind. Consequences for Being Late You wouldn’t believe what happened in… Continue reading Consequences for Being Late
