Written with the prompts: Dad was back, explore clean living and peace, go away, bottom of a crevasse covered in______, laced with ______ which made the men mellow, huddled in the kitchen, don’t antagonize the cat, for sale sign on the boat, singing, Gina saw his ghost, lost his voice, hiking in Yosemite, learn to surf, … Continue reading The Crevasse
For this writing group meeting, my friend John went to Home Depot and gathered up paint chips: euphoric magenta, misty lavender, planetary star, Renoir bisque, canyon dusk, blueprint, what remains In my dreams, the dead refuse to talk to me. They show up often enough, passing me in the hallways of hospitals or on the sidewalk in … Continue reading What Remains
Written with the prompts: Teletubbies, c’mon, tug at my sleeve, the big lie, awareness, Joe liked to torment me, harbor, push, father, took me a long time, yellow, smells like chicken soup, Bailey Island “C’mon,” Joe said, tugging at my sleeve, hastening our progress as we attempted to maneuver through the crowd. I felt overwhelmed with an … Continue reading Holding the Vision
Written with the prompts: body speak, Peter came across a horrible secret in Arriana's diary, wet her pants, invisible threads, the bowl hit the tile floor, hospitality Peter sat up a little straighter at the breakfast table when he heard Arriana’s footfall on the stairs. He glanced at his sister Phoebe slicing strawberries at the cutting … Continue reading The Horrible Secret in Arriana’s Diary
