(prompt: 'straight' July 17 2020) "He said W-O-T?" "Let me get this straight. He REALLY said you were nought but a feather-head full of farty features?" Dimity dropped her beak. Later, those …
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Holy Milkareally?
prompt: 'power' Sep 25 "We never really had a choice, did we?" "Not once the power went off… and stayed off." I pull a long face and roll my eyes, my vision crystal-clear of that unfortunate …
A Paler Shade of Lie
prompt: 'question' Sep 18 Why is a white lie — well-ll — 'white'? THAT is the question. Dictionaries agree this type of disinformation is used to avoid hurting others; being harmless, small lies. …
The Right Royal Boot
The Right Royal Boot prompt: 'end' Sep 11 2020 “She's going into his office now,” Maria mutters out of the side of her mouth and tips her head backwards, in a quick nod over her shoulder. I look …
A Purple Patch
prompt: 'step' Sep 4 2020 Once upon some time ago, I read these words spoken by Alice Walker, in 'The Colour Purple' — "I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field …