“She was my last chance.” p.55 The Writer’s Book of Matches: 1001 Prompts to Ignite Your Fiction I have never wanted something so badly. The fact that she could throw me/us away so easily, like yesterday’s trash; I will admit hurt me to the core of my soul. Why, oh why, did she make meContinue reading “She was my last chance…”
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Forever and ever…Amen.
August 15 Prompt taken from: p. 164 The Writer’s Book of Matches: 1001 Prompts to Ignite Your Fiction“I’d be surprised if their marriage last a year.” Brittany Harper was always repulsed by the thought of marrying someone. She never had any positive experiences with marriage; everyone she knew that had gotten married were divorcedContinue reading “Forever and ever…Amen.”
Daddy’s “little girl.”
A FATHER TAKES HIS YOUNG DAUGHTER SHOPPING FOR HER FIRST BRA “This one does not look like it will be big enough to support your kinda big boobs.” Hearing those words when you are a 14 year-old girl wouldn’t be embarrassing if the comment were coming out of a female’s mouth. You know, a womanContinue reading “Daddy’s “little girl.””
Then, she met Emilio.
She was not at all your “typical American, Southern woman.” After all, she did not believe that her own life was dependent on that of a man being involved. Contrary to everything she had ever believed, after falling in love with Emilio, her life became one that was better suited to have a mate. No,Continue reading “Then, she met Emilio.”
It will happen when you least expect it…
“Well … if you cross Brad Pitt’s looks with Gomer Pyle’s voice, you’re getting pretty close.” – The Writer’s Book of Matches: 1001 Prompts to Ignite Your Fiction p67 She did not go into the bar with the intention of meeting someone. All she wanted to do was have a bite to eat, drink aContinue reading “It will happen when you least expect it…”
Not a kid; not yet an “old person…”
When a person enters their 30s…it is a wee bit confusing. As in, “Am I still a 20-something, because I FEEL like I am and I think that way?” But, at the same time, when encountered with a group or a gaggle (females) of 20-something’s, 30-something’s typically are “catty,” because those 20-something’s bother us; peopleContinue reading “Not a kid; not yet an “old person…””
