Edna’s breath caught at the beauty outside her kitchen window. This day was full of promise. A lullaby slowly crept from her heart to her lips. She rocked her unborn gently in time.
————————————————-
Trifecta’s editors posted a picture and requested 33 words with no gore, no angst, only beauty and joy. I hope the above fits.
Category Archive:words
I fell in love with that chipped tooth. He called it his “toof†and it drove all the girls crazy. Separated by continents, we were doomed not to meet. I loved him still.
————————————-
photo of Peter Noone, aka Herman of Herman’s Hermits, from sodahead.com. Part of the British Invasion, and oh, so lovely to look at – AND – he could sing, too. What was not to love?
Written for Trifecta’s request for 33 words on TOOTH.
August 2nd, 2013 / Categories: Family, Moose Nuggets, talkin' to mahself, trifecta, words /
14 Comments »
Ah tole you! We done missed the bus cause you doin that shuffle ‘long two step. Dad burned younguns! Lissasue! Stand up straight, now y’hear? Ima sit raht here and rest mah dogs.
————————————————————————–
Written for the trifextra challenge – 33 words using the above picture as the launch point. These are mine – where are yours?
🙂
She flapped her arms as the cloud of insects swarmed over her head. “Miserable beasts!”
Derek hid a smile. This was the first crack in Katherine’s armor he’d ever seen.
Surprisingly, fishing had been her idea. He was country; loved to fish and hunt. Katherine had grown up in a more urban setting; loved frou-frou things like mani-pedis.
When she suggested they head to the Russian River to fish he simply said, “I’ll get the gear ready. Pack a lunch will you?â€
Mosquitoes outnumbered salmon as they packed to leave.
“Can we come back sometime?”
“For you, my Katie love, anything!”
——————————————————————————————————————–
The fish are in, the fish are in, the fish are in! Craziness has settled onto “the Kenai” because the fish are in.
This post is written in response to TWO prompts . . . aren’t I just the adventurous one???? The trifecta editors asked for CRACK and Velvet Verbosity asked for FLAPPED.
Thank you to the editors at trifecta who chose my 3 Little Words as the top finisher. It is my first FIRST place! I am honored.
And, just for VV whose McShirty has just undergone hip surgery, and who wanted a margarita emailed . . . I hope this will help:
—————————————————–
Trifecta asked us to give three little words to describe how we write. These are mine. Where are yours?
—————————————————–
UPDATE 7-15-13 Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner!!! This entry is my first ever first place win at trifecta!! Thank you, kindly, editors.
