Yeah Write #13: Rube Goldberg Retribution
I have a particular set of skills not ordinarily useful. But give me a lying, cheating boyfriend, a crammed closet I said to clean a thousand times, and … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #12: Unauthorized Entry (What She Is – Excerpt #amwriting )
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Musings #31: The Hurts We Hold On To (Yeah Write Non-Fiction)
The other day late in the night my six-year-old smacked her three-year old brother across the face so hard the imprint of her hand lingered for an hour even after … Continue reading
Picture This Picture That #39: An Unseasonably Warm Northeast Christmas Eve
Yeah Write #11: Special Delivery ( #flashfiction )
“Penny for them?” My husband inquired. “When our kids ask me when I knew you were serious I’ll say, ‘When I signed for the ring.’ ” “You signed for it!?” … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #10: A Life Undying (#flashfiction #245)
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Protected: Writing On the Fly #8: A Half Plus Seven ( #amwriting )
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Yeah Write #8: Stains (Microstory #244)
One circular spot, where a pot once lived, on the hospital floor defied the glossy polish. Jai left rings: coffee prints on paper, a mystery loop on the new … Continue reading
Diary of an Inconsistent Cook #42: Arepas with Ground Beef and Broccoli Slaw #homecooking
I love bread and all of its cousins. I am especially fond of fresh breads, pockets, quick breads, muffins, scones, fry bread, biscuits, and cakes that are fast and … Continue reading
Yeah Write #: Tune In Turn Off (Microstory #243)
Every morning for a month the rat-a-tat jazzy beat of the resident woodpecker thrumming my house rips me from dreams. I bolt a feline stairway to heaven to the side … Continue reading
Yeah Write #6: How The Rains Came (A Tritina)
YeahWrite.Me tritina with the theme “myths” How Rains Came Once afar, in a land away, cattle lowed and grunted and bellowed deep in a Summer haze that caused the plains … Continue reading
Writing on the Fly #7: What She Is (The Time After)
This scene I wrote to occur just before the scene found in the exerpt “The Whole Megillah” Inez surfaced from dark memories curled on her side and clutching the edge … Continue reading
Poems Not Prose #5: Poetic Probability (A Haiku)
A poet? Not I. I fling word coins on a page and one nickel stands.
Musings #30: One Liner Wednesday – Out of the Mouth of Babes
(One morning over breakfast.) Four-Year-Old: “Mom, when you die I’ll miss you.” Mom: “Uh…thanks?” Enjoy More One-Liners for December 2nd at LindGHill.
Yeah Write #7: The Chance Not Taken (Microstory #242)
Shift over! Catch that bus! Two telephone workers–one fresh in his twenties–on the job. My nineteen-year-old stomach flitters, my change falls, he picks up the rollers. Was that smile a … Continue reading
Writing on the Fly #6: Silent Promise (A Tritina)
YeahWrite.Me has a new post on the trinita. Another poem style I have never heard of or done. I decided to use one of the word groups provided. From the … Continue reading
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