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Monthly Archives: December 2018
BP: A Sense of Place: City Sidewalks
“City sidewalks, busy sidewalks…” was the most recent theme of the Haiku Foundation’s weekly column, A Sense of Place. These columns took poets back to their haiku roots by pairing a place with a particular sense. Like the previous venues … Continue reading
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Tagged #pedometergeek, #shamelessselfpromotion, A Sense of Place, haiku, Haiku Foundation, Mary Wilkinson, pedometer geek, poetry, writing
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Best Friends: A 99-word Flash Fiction
Best Friends Suddenly, Cora Kingston moved away. Brokenhearted, she married the first man she met. The truth was that she would always love John, her best friend. They became fast friends from the time they met. John and Cora played … Continue reading
Graphic Artists: A 99-word Flash Fiction
Graphic Artists Angela was going to the museum to see the new collection of graphic artists. That is, until she got stopped by the train. It was a good thing she wasn’t in a hurry because the train was barely … Continue reading
Scarlett: A 99-Word Flash Fiction
Scarlett It was the end of Scarlett’s long day at her new job when she got a text from her mother: “Take dinner to Gram.” Grabbing some food from the establishment, Scarlett then plugged Gram’s new address into her GPS, … Continue reading
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Tagged #pedometergeek, #shamelessselfpromotion, blog, BP, Carrot Ranch, flash fiction, It was the end of Scarlett’s long day at her new job when she got a text from her mother: “Take dinner to Gram.” Grabbing some food from the establishment, pedometer geek, Rodeo #4, writing prompt
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Imfloofable
Originally posted on Michael Seidel, writer:
Imfloofable (floofinition) – a housepet that refuses to change its personality or accomodate any others. In use: “Although she tried introducing other pets into the household, Flash was imfloofable, refusing to accept any other…
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The Journey of a Thousand Miles…
starts with a single step, but this pedometer geek has been slacking. The thousand mile goal has been met for the year, but… This slacking pedometer geek hasn’t posted statistics on books or walking for the past three months. Just … Continue reading
Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction: Into the Dark
Snow Vacation On that first weekend in December, our family decided to spend a few days at our mountain cabin. We were excited to spend a last weekend away before winter. Flakes fell, becoming a blizzard, and soon we were … Continue reading