(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 …
humour
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 …
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 …
Playing with Words September 2020
Sep 4 prompt 'step' A Purple Patch 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 …
Centuplication September 2020
September 4 prompt: 'step' A Step Back in Time Ellie paused with her foot on the first step, mesmerised. How many feet had formed those dips in the ascending staircase? Prisoners would …