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| For "PromptMaster !" // 14 LINES // 43 WORDS I don't know what lives between the seconds. A sigh? A wink? A gasp, a gesture? An 'aha' of hope or realisation? A reason, an excuse an idea, a dream Everything - or nothing at all? I don't know what lives between the seconds. |
| 76 Words // 15 Lines // For "PromptMaster !" // Task Prompt Geography homework "What's the capital of Botswana?" "I don't know, Mom," he replied. Playing a prank on Grandma. "Where's your brother?" "I don't know, Mom," he replied. Superhero set or Virtual head set "What do you want for your birthday?" "I don't know, Mom," he replied. First dance party "You like that cute girl, huh?" "I don't know, Mom," he replied. Existential dilemma "What do you mean, you don't know?" "I don't know, Mom," he replied. Task Prompt: ▼ |
| FOR "Hook of the Book" // 24 WORDS I guess I know what Shakespeare meant when he wrote: The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune but even Shakespeare couldn't have imagined this ... |
| Words: 237 FOR "Daily Flash Fiction Challenge" “That was not necessary.” "Maybe it wasn't, but I wanted to do it." "Listen, I know how tired you get ..." A loud, cheerful male voice interrupted the two women. "Are my dear Mom and my darling wife at it again? What is it this time?" "Harold, look, Mamma baked a cake for my birthday!" Harold entered the kitchen and looked at the gooey chocolate cake sitting next to the oven, the icing saying 'Happy Birthday Alicia'. "Alicia, Mamma likes doing this. She bakes a cake for me and for Pappa ..." "But Mamma gets so tired, we could've ordered a cake ..." There were tears in her mother-in-law's eyes now. "A store bought cake is never like a home-baked one. I just wanted to make you happy." "Of course you made her happy, Mamma, you made her too happy!" Harold said, with a little laugh. He drew the two women in his life into a big hug. It was time for another male voice to interrupt. "Why am I left out of this family hug?" Mamma held her hands out to her husband. "You're in it now," she said, and he joined in. Mamma, in a sudden burst of affection, held his face in her hands and gave him a long kiss on the lips. Pulling back, he made a comical face at her. "Mamma, in front of the kids?" he cried, in pretended shoci. “That was not necessary.” |
| Words: 160 // Lines: 28 // For: "PromptMaster !" // Prize Prompt The thing you’d find most ominous if it were inside a fortune cookie. Fed up with taxes was she Opened up a fortune cookie! "You are rich beyond your wildest dreams!" The place was full of her screams. "No, no, really I'm not I have declared all I've got!" Dream? Nightmare! All the tax men there. "She's rich, she's rich She must pay, she cannot ditch!" "She's rich, she's rich, Hidden it away, she's a witch!" "She's rich, she's rich Not to say it, but she's a B****!" At this, she woke, sweating Taxes really had her fretting. Took deep breaths, calmed down Then a smile replaced the frown. She'd met the tax man yesterday Given him the amount she had to pay. It was a very smooth investigation The trauma was her imagination. Yes, she was rich in many things Family and friends her main blessings. She put her head back on the pillow Now her thoughts were mellow. "I'm rich, I'm rich, and I'm grateful To have blessings is so cool!" |
| Words: 38 // Lines: 8 // For "PromptMaster !" Task prompt We sat waiting in the restaurant They didn't serve the food We chatted and laughed Pretending we weren't hungry Pretending we weren't hungry We chatted and laughed They didn't serve the food We sat waiting in the restaurant |
| FOR "PromptMaster !" // 3 LInes // 10 WORDS Mangoes ripening Parched earth crackles underfoot Birdsong fills the air |
| 122 WORDS // 26 LINES // For "PromptMaster !" - PRIZE PROMPT Clickety Click Clack The train is on the track Clickety Click Clack Takes you there and back Clickety Click Clack With luggage on the rack Clackety Clack Click The signal's down, quick! Clackety Clack Click Drop off, or pick! What do the wheels say As they take you on your way? Listen to them sing what message do they bring? Are you going to, or from? Heart calm, or like a storm? The wheels just echo The rhythm in you, you know. Clickety-clack happy if you're glad Clackety-click morose, if you're sad The wheels speak in code Running along with their load But for each passenger Its meaning does differ Because, right from the start It echoes the beat of each heart. |
| FOR "PromptMaster !" // 99 WORDS // 20 LINES Dash it all, my brain Has gone all wonky again! It's getting to be bigger than my head! My cranium has to strain To house my brain All my wit doesn't quite fit Can't get it all in this noggin! Wit's getting to be bigger than my head! I'm so bright my skull feels tight Could anyone be as clever? Never, never! I'm smart, I'm canny, I'm astute, I'm keen my brain's the biggest you've ever seen. Glitz getting to be bigger than my head! So, my dear, you get the idea? The first MB is coming to me!  Prompt: The thing that is bigger than your head that you wish was smaller than your head. |
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