THERE WAS SOMETHING about her. Out of all the women in the crowded diner she was the only one worth watching. He signaled his waitress for a refill of his coffee. Swill, but what did he expect, in a place like this? He wasn't here for the coffee, anyway. The waitress smiled at him as … Continue reading Luminescent
Category: Daily Prompts
Rush
You can't rush inspiration. -Colson Whitehead Daily Prompt - Rush
Haul
MIKE SAT THE final box on the ground. Everything was out of the basement. "This is it, babe." He wiped his forehead and took a long drink of his warming beer. "Anything you want to keep? It's now or never." Maddy ran her hands over the bassinet's safety rail. After holding three babies, it was … Continue reading Haul
Frigid
Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible but everything is given. -Albert Camus Daily Prompt - Frigid
Churn
We live trapped, between the churned-up and examined past and a future that waits for our work. - Anna Freud Daily Prompt - Churn
Happy
I love happy. I actually posted on it a few weeks ago. You can find it here, but those aren't my images. Thanks, Pexel! The ones below are mine, as are the two dogs. Mackie the Westie, and Carla the Greyhound. A little happy to share. Have a great day, Cee and WordPress!! Daily Post … Continue reading Happy
Explore
THE HOUSE WAS massive. Juliette glued herself to the car window and looked up at the turrets. House was the wrong word. This was a castle. She was going to live in a castle. Cha-ching, cha-ching. She stifled a giggle and turned to her husband. Her little round rat faced husband. "Oh my God. It's … Continue reading Explore
Radiant
There are persons so radiant, so genial, so kind, so pleasure-bearing, that you instinctively feel in their presence that they do you good; whose coming into a room is like bringing a lamp there. -Henry Beecher Stowe Daily Prompt - Radiant
Warning
THE OLD WOMAN sniffed, then nodded smugly. "Ah. You’re on a quest." "A Fairy Tale princess on a quest?" the second asked, blinking her empty eye sockets futilely. "That's...rare. Isn't it the princes who quest?" "It is unusual," the first woman conceded. "Girl. Why do you quest?" "I'm not questing," Violet replied. "I'm visiting my … Continue reading Warning
Liz Charnes 