Category: MindLovesMisery Menagerie

  • Read more: The Grand Jete

    It’s Fandango’s Friday Flashback!  This story was originally written for MindLoveMisery’s Menagerie. Once upon a time, there lived a giant named Frank whose left foot was bigger than his right. Of course, when he went to the Jaunty Giant Shoe…

    The Grand Jete
  • Read more: Necco Wafers & Porn

    It’s Tale Weaver over at the MindloveMisery’s Menagerie. Today we have been asked to write about happiness (of all things!). Happiness, eh? This is a topic I know very little about. Googling it doesn’t help. I’ve heard of it, of…

    Necco Wafers & Porn
  • Read more: Blowing It

    Today’s writing prompt at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie is the metaphor, “blowing one’s own horn.” Derek was an average kid. He made Bs and Cs in school, maybe an occasional A if he was lucky. His parents, however, claimed he was a…

  • Read more: Twilight Time

    This week’s Haiku prompt over at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie is Twilight. The mystical time between dusk and sunset when Nature holds her breath and casts the spell of twilight: letting night gently fall.    

  • Read more: Change of Life

    Welcome to the Saturday Mix – Unique Personality, 9 February 2019! This week we are diving into the depths of PERSONIFICATION. Our challenge is all about the use of personification in our writing. You will need to use the statement…

  • Read more: Summertime Song

    This week’s challenge at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie is to make Chèvrefeuille’s Tan Renga complete by adding your two-lined stanza to the his haiku: silence found the colorful sky at sunset – cicadas sing   © Chèvrefeuille   their summertime song fireflies sway in twilight’s…

  • Read more: Trick Heart

    Today at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie, the writing prompt is The Dissonant Heart. Sometimes, it comes close   Almost, but not quite. My heart flips and flops   As it tumbles into love pausing in mid-somersault to roll over & play dead.…