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Yeah Write #38: Fortitude (#flashfiction)

Maia dropped twenty-two candles onto the scale. “You alone lit but one on your candelabra.  Why?” “Teacher, you said the caves represent our future and candle weights our fortitude.   I … Continue reading

April 6, 2016 · 2 Comments

Yeah Write #37: Missing the Bus (#nonfiction)

When I was in sixth grade, I had an opportunity to attend a special fall program at another school.  It would have required me to take the bus once a … Continue reading

April 6, 2016 · 7 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #36: Tilt (#flashfiction)

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Yeah Write #35: Line-Up (#flashfiction)

Batting for you today: Psychologist, Speech Therapist, Neurologist, and Charlie — an exciting match-up against The Stroke’s prominent player Aphasia. Tanya listened to the audio; thankful tears welled.  Unable to … Continue reading

March 28, 2016 · 9 Comments

Yeah Write #34: Velvet (#haiku #amwritingpoetry)

Pocks mark the green moss; Bark rended from the trees hangs where a young buck rubbed.  

March 16, 2016 · 8 Comments

Yeah Write #33: Ginny-Come-Lately (#flashfiction)

Not again. I’m cursed. How am I running behind? Oh, yeah, get up an hour early, dress, groom, and wear my coffee. “You’re late again Ms. Lately,” they’ll jeer. I … Continue reading

March 16, 2016 · 13 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #30: Aren’t We All Machines? (#flashfiction)

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Yeah Write #29: The Deceiver (#flashfiction)

“Price? Your tongue. Much I could do with it.” He licked his lips. “Rupahu, Deceiver! Interfere and your claim is forfeit. You will return it — unsullied,” Ariel demanded. “That’s … Continue reading

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Protected: Yeah Write #28: Marked (#flashfiction)

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Yeah Write #27: The Consequence of Custody (#flashfiction)

A man dipped a stolen daughter’s hand in the water; the boat undulated.  After thirty minutes, the hard ridges between her fingers plumped into webbing.  He released a burdened breath. … Continue reading

February 16, 2016 · 4 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #26: The Return (#flashfiction)

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Yeah Write #25: Unmatched (#flashfiction)

On the left foot, a tall nylon sock styled as a buskin.  Could you make a windsock out of socks?  The right: a knee-high, rainbow-striped toe sock.   Why let meaningless … Continue reading

February 8, 2016 · 14 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #24: Options Open (#flashfiction)

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Yeah Write #23: Poker Face (#flashfiction)

“Raise.  Organic Milk — $1.00 off — doubles on Mondays.” “Damn.  I’m out.” “Me too.” “Bullshit. Call.”  A $3.00 Kaas gourmet cheese coupon floats upon the poker pot.  A collective … Continue reading

February 3, 2016 · 6 Comments

Protected: Yeah Write #22: Beauty and Beasts (#flashfiction)

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Yeah Write #21: The Walking Stone (#flashfiction)

    Left, Huh! Right, Hoh!  A hundred voices repeat the rhythm.  Devotees heave ropes taught.  The megalith rocks, it falls, it waddles — its 5-ton balance engineered by masons’ precision.   … Continue reading

January 27, 2016 · 5 Comments

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