Tonight at the dVerse Poets Pub, we are celebrating the color Red. Sarahsouthwest is our host tonight. Yeah. Red. Red reminds me of you. That careless blur of candy-slut-red lipstick that tainted your white-on-white shirt. I got rid of the stain — but you failed to get rid of its carrier. Crimson Red. Like [...]
For today’s prompt at Mindlovemisery's Menagerie, we are to write a diary/journal entry. The entry can be from any point in the narrator’s life past, present, or future. If future tense and from our own perspective try to imagine where you would like to be. If we are writing from our own past try to [...]
Once again it's time for Chelsea Ann Owens' Weekly Terrible Poetry Contest. Our writing prompt is Springtime and my terrible poem is below. Springtime in the Dirty South don't last fer long Well hush my mouth! Magnolia trees are the best part smell so fresh an' sweet ain't like Bubba-Jean's dirty feet. Tiny [...]
This week at Friday Fictioneers, Rochelle Wiseoff-Fields has chosen the image above by Jeff Arnold as our writing prompt. When her Aunt Mia passed away, Cara was surprised to learn that she had been included in the will. She’d seldom seen her aunt and didn’t feel as though she even knew her. When the box [...]
It's Quadrille Monday over at the dVerse Poets Pub! Our writing prompt is Magic. Exactly 44 words. A roomful of people or even a nightclub when you looked at me and grinned that crooked grin Poof! the world disappeared. Just you and me. Sometimes that magic still happens when I gaze at the midnight sky and [...]
Today's writing prompt at Mindlovemisery's Menagerie is Make a Wish. So, I was walking along the same old dirt road I walked every day to wait for the school bus, thinking about how much I hated school. It was stupid. I wasn't good at it, nor was I interested in any of the subjects. [...]
It's time for the Sunday Whirl. The writing prompts for Wordle #448 are below. "Aw, c'mon baby," Collin whined. "Lemme hug your face." "My face is a restricted area, dimwit, and so is the rest of me," Lauralie explained. "Keep your distance." "What are you talking about?" "Don't you watch the news, or read the [...]
