Tag: Creative writing

  • Read more: Cryin’ Time Again

    I’ve chosen this charming piece for Fandango’s Flashback Friday. The Tuesday Writing Prompt at Go Dog Go Café: Describe what brings you to tears in ten words. What I meant was, I love you like a sister.

    Cryin’ Time Again
  • Read more: Fibbin’ Friday | 05/23/2025

    It’s Fibbing Friday again! This week our theme is everyday items redefined. We all know what these are, but if we didn’t, how would you describe/explain them? These are the words for this week: A small or female carp. 2.…

    Fibbin’ Friday | 05/23/2025
  • Read more: VIII of Wands | Three’s a Crowd

    Nature can play cruel tricks sometimes. Imagine being a dog with your own brain but having to share one body with two other dogs, each with their own brains. That’s exactly what happened here, with Nick, Pete, and Gus. The…

    VIII of Wands | Three’s a Crowd
  • Read more: The Welcome Wagon

    The bus lumbered along the road. At every hour or so, the driver smashed the pedal to the floor, screeching the brakes. The doors slammed open, and passengers swarmed the vehicle like fleas to a bloodhound in June.  Before everyone…

    The Welcome Wagon
  • Read more: Candle Mustard

    The mail carrier had come early that day, and Melissa rushed out to see what he’d brought. There was a shiny looking envelope hand-lettered in magenta Candle Mustard — their signature font. “Oh, God,” she mumbled. “Not another damn Sublimity…

    Candle Mustard
  • Read more: Opa!

    “So, tell me, Marina…” Jackie began as she put her work away for the day. “What big plans do you have for Valentine’s Day?” Marina shook her head and sighed. “I no have a the big plans. Is a very sad…

    Opa!
  • Read more: The Liar Heart

    Click here to participate! ** I’ve done some pretty dumb things in my life. Looking back, the mistakes could have easily been avoided if I’d listened to my head instead of my heart. My heart is a liar. It’s made…

    The Liar Heart