A glimmer of light is better than no illumination at all. -Sir John James Cowperthwaite Daily Prompt - Glimmer
Tag: Daily Prompts
Awakening
Here's a story about a shamrock. After last year's St. Patrick's Day, I was taking out the trash and found this little shamrock in the dumpster. Why somebody would toss a shamrock instead of trying to grow him, I did not know. Seemed a little callous to me. Anyhoo, I took him home (it's a … Continue reading Awakening
Froth
The Art of Froth Images from Pexels Daily Prompt - Froth
Luminescent
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
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
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