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Prompt 183 - "Tell Me a Secret"
Tell you a secret? No. Not my style. What do you mean, trust exercise? Fine. But it's a secret, not necessarily mine. Nope, no changing the rules on me. Anyway, I was there, and I haven't told anyone else who wasn't. You're gonna have to forgive the third person, because I wasn't the guy who wrote it down...
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Prompt #177 - Who has made you smile recently?
Sally, Take My Hand
The last time I smiled? It’s been a few days. Things have been rough, but then I turned on this damn laptop and saw the screensaver. Simmons must’ve loaded this picture on there.
I took it with the phone when she wasn’t watching; a girl with a fake guitar, eyes closed in concentration, tongue peeking out between her teeth. Right ( Read more... ) -
Prompt #173 - Write a Fan Letter
Mike hunched over the keyboard, carefully pecking out the letters one by one. His partner walked by and craned to see ( Read more... ) -
# 167: Write about disappointment or disillusion
I'm used to people leaving; it's the story of my life. Then again, you never get used to it, do you? Even when you can make a rational, coherent list, when you can count up the hard facts, your gut still screams at you that it's wrong, it's all wrong ( Read more... ) -
Prompt # 162: "I never thought I'd say this, but..."
"Let's do this another night." I turned and walked out of the bar. I needed something, someone to keep my mind off what I'd done, but that drunk blonde wasn't it. For a moment, it seemed like a great idea. She didn't care, I didn't care...I could throw back a few more drinks and be just as wasted as her. Come morning, the first one awake would ( Read more... ) -
160: What song best describes your life?
I wasn't prepared to get caught. That's the problem with these stupid mp3 things - if you put in earphones, people can sneak up on you ( Read more... ) -
Topic 156: If you could change....
If you could change one aspect of your society, what would it be?I walked home from my shrink appointment with the question still rattling around in my head. Why ask me that? I'm a cop. Am I supposed to be changing society? I don't change things. I just clear away mistakes ( Read more... )