My Teddy It all started off innocently enough. A lonely bear in a second-hand shop, and an insecure college student trying to find comfort in a brand new place. To be fair, I wasn’t looking to purchase the small, white bear with the checkered bow tie, but he called to me, and I simply hadContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 5”
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Spook-tober: Day 4
A Park to Thrill His sister tugged eagerly at his hand. “Come on,” she said. “You promised you’d take me to the fun house.” This part of the carnival wasn’t very crowded. Everything was a little too faded and loud. There was a layer of grime that hadn’t been addressed in years. This might haveContinue reading “Spook-tober: Day 4”
Spook -tober : Day 2
A Walk in the Woods “I don’t know about this,” she said as a thick bank of fog rolled in and swirled around our bodies. I put my hand on her shoulder. “Oh, come on,” I said. “This was your idea. It’s a perfect autumn night.” She giggled and slipped her hand into mine. SheContinue reading “Spook -tober : Day 2”
Mindlessness
It was hotter than Hades in the cramped classroom. The last day of school couldn’t have possibly gone any slower. What exactly was even the point? Finals were taken, and all the grades were being finalized. Being in these un-airconditiomed rooms was just pure torture. He noticed even the resident flies were too hot toContinue reading “Mindlessness”
Bandage
How do you stop a heart from breaking? That is a question as old as time itself. It may seem simple at first, but life is so complex that the answer isn’t easy at all. I should know. I’ve lived for nearly a millennia, and I still haven’t found the answer. I’ve loved and lostContinue reading “Bandage”
Careening
I came to this place full of hope and possibility, but the veneer soon started to chip and crack as real life set in. Gone were the days where someone could travel to a new place with only a few dollars in their pockets and just the clothes on their back. Real life took much more planning, and unfortunately, IContinue reading “Careening”
Dramatic
When he was a child he’d seen movies and plays his parents thought he was too young to view. They thought he was asleep, but he’d creep quietly down the stairs and watch from the hallway. It was a wonderous sight to behold. The sets were always breathtaking, the actors so polished. He knew fromContinue reading “Dramatic”
Barrage
A cool breeze caressed her face when she stepped out the front door of her house. She felt like she’d been inside for days. Life had been busy, busier than even she could have anticipated. Her mother called late in the week before, asking to come down for a visit. She initially agreed, but sheContinue reading “Barrage”
Jokester
Writing prompt for Jokester is no joke video. He was never the most popular kid in school. He got by with decent grades and a few good friends, but nothing spectacular. Going into his first year of high school, he wanted to accomplish more. Now, he had a pretty good idea of what he neededContinue reading “Jokester”
Scribble City : Write Now is on YouTube
It’s amazing what taking a few leaps of faith can inspire. Writing is my greatest joy, and I want to share this joy with as many people as I can! The challenge is the same. One prompt word, 500 words or less, and under an hour. But now you can see just how I accomplishContinue reading “Scribble City : Write Now is on YouTube”
Scribble City: Write Now 