Hot fire fills the little studio as Sharron melts a piece of metal. She can see her masterpiece in her mind. Now can she make it a reality is the question. She turns off the little flamethrower as she likes to call it and takes a step back. Frustrated, Shannon throws the piece away. She…
Tag: sad
Iced Coffee
Flash Fiction- Theme- Summer Sitting at the coffee shop, Paul stares out the window. His mind is reeling with thoughts about the work he misses, about his retirement party a few years ago, about his late wife, and where he wants to go in life. He taps his thumbs on the table, waiting for his…
Daily Writing- January 16, 2022
Writing Exercises Write a short story with your character who had to deal with someone close to who died. Go through each stage of grief in your story: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. My Writing Scout stared at the newspaper where Officer Michelle Higgins smiled up at her. Scout read the obituary for the…
Don't Give Up
Hope: a four-letter word that means so much to some and so little to others. To my husband that word meant a lot as we stepped off onto a beaten path in order to begin to grow our little family. To me that word was important but then gradually rang empty promises as we began…