Tag Archives: resilience

Twittering Tale #29 – 9 May 2017 – Toss

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Michael

Toss. He loves me he loves me not Doubtful Toss He loves me he loves me not YES!! Toss He loves me Toss Oh bugger! Toss toss toss He loves me not Drats! (140 characters) Written for: https://katmyrman.com/2017/05/09/twittering-tale-29-9-may-2017/

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Photo Challenge #163 – Harry the Tin Man

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Michael

Image: – Matt Dixon Harry the Tin Man had an idea. It was unusual and took everyone by surprise as Harry didn’t normally have ideas. Such was his idea that he liked the notion of a light above his head … Continue reading →

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April 27: Flash Fiction Challenge – Massage

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Michael

April 27, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that includes oil. It can be an oil refinery, the raw product or used as a commodity. How does oil fit into a plot or a … Continue reading →

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Wordle #149 “April 3rd, 2017″- Altschmerzism

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Michael

This week’s words: Cleft  Simple  Pearl Altschmerz n. weariness with the same old issues that you’ve always had—the same boring flaws and anxieties you’ve been gnawing on for years, which leaves them soggy and tasteless and inert, with nothing interesting left to … Continue reading →

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FFfAW Challenge-Week of March 28, 2017 – Mrs Louise Thrum

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Michael

Image: Louise from The Storyteller’s Abode. There was much expectation in the drawing room as the dinner group gathered to hear Mrs Louise Thrum sing her newest creation, her aria from her new opera, The Storytellers Abode. Accompanied by her … Continue reading →

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Sunday Strange microfiction challenge – Blessed Fortune

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Michael

When Goodness Fortune gave birth to a daughter, she thought her life had been truly blessed. But the blessedness was short lived for Goodness’s daughter, Blessed proved to be anything but that. She was an unhappy child, angry, constantly cried … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #199 “Special Collage and A World Apart 6″

Posted on March 12, 2017 by Michael

In a world where everything was askew, And life was always in a state of flux It wasn’t surprising to find her Day in and day out floating Somewhere in the universe, Oblivious to her reality In denial of anything … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 9 – Cloris

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit: Toa Heftiba Wearing her favourite knitted beanie, Cloris spied through the bush her boyfriend, Roger having an illicit affair with the town hussy, Annie Slackster. Cloris had suspected Roger for some time. The lipstick on his collar, the … Continue reading →

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Whiteout Wednesdays #6

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Michael

  Reply   love And truth pretty pleasures To live with Time  flocks When rivers rage And   dumb; complains flowers   fade, reckoning yields: a heart of gall, sorrow’s fall. beds of roses, posies, soon forgotten, in reason rotten. belt clasps and … Continue reading →

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March 2: Flash Fiction Challenge – A Faultless Piece

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Michael

March 2, 2017, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) include slag* in a story. Slag is a glass-like by-product of smelting or refining ore. Slag is also used in making glass or can result from melting glass. It … Continue reading →

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