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Drabble of the Week
Challenge words: disastrous, inscribe, pocket, sky, swallow, wooden
He shifted, swallowed, stared up at the sky then down at the marble plaque. It was inscribed only with a name and two dates: date of birth (approximated) and date of death (all too accurate).
Shoving his hands into his pockets, he blinked rapidly, willing away the threatened ( Read more... ) -
I posted this in a comment yesterday
but it bears repeating.
Because election season (or perhaps politics in general) is getting to me….
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Drabble of the Week
Challenge words: bereave, colorful, impaired, lush, makeshift, overflow
Weeks of heavy rain had caused the river to overflow. Spring flowers, colorful and lush, rather than the expected flat rocks lined its banks.
Illya adjusted the makeshift splint supporting his partner’s leg. “I’ll have to carry you,” he said expressionlessly, waving a hand ( Read more... ) -
Ready for Halloween
Apparently the owl doesn’t know it’s already too late to prepare for Halloween. Walmart has Christmas stuff out.
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