Category: Writing Challenge
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The Man
It’s time for Friday Fictioneers again! This week, our photo prompt is the image above, by © J Hardy Carroll. ℵ It could be worse. At least there is a toilet and The People bring me food and water. Sometimes, The Man comes alone. I don’t like what he makes me do, but all I…
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The Neon Nose
It’s the Weekly Terrible Poetry Contest #52, hosted by Chelsea Ann Owens This time our prompt is the word birth. I’ve a birthmark upon nose and in the dark it glows I want to remove it but the doctors say screw it for when my nose runs I’ll know where it goes!
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Doing-in the Dishes
It’s time for Friday Fictioneers! This week’s the prompt is the image below. I used exactly 100 words. ℵ Halfway into the kitchen, Melanie stopped short as if she’d hit a wall. “Good Gawd!” Overcome by the rancid stench, she covered her nose and mouth and backtracked into her bedroom. “This has gotta stop!” Melanie…
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I’m Gonna
It is time once again for Chelsea Ann Owens’ Weekly Terrible Writing Contest. This week’s prompt is the word fifty, and the entire mess poem must be exactly 50 words. ~~ Now I’m gonna write a poem in exactly 50 words. I cannot think of anything. Hey look! Outside there’s birds! What’s that falling from…
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Simplicity
Come here, my poet, and prepare to enter the Weekly Terrible Poetry Contest #49! The topic is Hallowe’en. O, what shall I be for Hallowe’en? A monster, a princess or a Lima bean? With pumpkins carved and burning bright if one tips over the porch will ignite. Trick-or-treaters won’t come if the house is on…
aka, The Abject Muse 