Tag: #Carrot Ranch Literary Community
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#FlashFiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community #Poetry
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January 21, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that rephrases “light at the end of the tunnel.” Think of how the cliche replacement communicates a hopeful ending and aligns with your character or story. Go where the prompt leads! January 21: Flash Fiction Challenge How about total darkness where the…
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#FlashFiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community #Poetry
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January 14, 2020, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about dressing up. It can be a child or another character. Be playful or go where the prompt leads! I never had the opportunity to dress up as a childIt never entered my headI was far too busy, swimming, skatingRiding any…
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#Flash Fiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community #Poetry
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January 7 Flash Fiction Challenge Tiny stone pillars in a zen gardenA dedication to the God of magicA seat in Heaven, solid, dependableThe fleeting beauty of a butterfly transcends the soulAs I sit, my mind is carried across rivers, seas, mountainsUntil I reach Shangri-LaHere I stay a while conversing with a Tibetan LamaHis wisdom carries me…
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FlashFiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry
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December 17, 2020, prompt: Flash Fiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch. In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that features stilettos. Who will wear them and why? Go where the prompt leads! The office Christmas partySomething I didn’t look forward toMark would be thereIn dreams, he does not see the scar on my…
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#FlashFiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry
December 10: Flash Fiction Challenge In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about something a character never dreamed would happen. The situation can be fortuitous, funny, or disappointing. Go where the prompt leads! The day of the big move, here at lastMum said everything would be doneFor my twelfth birthdayGranddad put a spoke…
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#Flash Fiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry
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December 3: Flash Fiction Challenge Each of us grows…Changing throughout the yearCome Christmas,that would seem to be a lieif my family don’t get Jaye’s mince pies.When I say I am cancelling Christmas?They turn into peasants and revoltIf you could see the looks, I getEnough to kill the Bah Humbug in meCan’t we just have Jaye’s mince…
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Flash Fiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry
November 5: Flash Fiction Challenge November 5, 2020, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about lost time. Humans would call me a bad fairyThey don’t know much about my worldI am known as a Too TakI need to steal timeIn order to feed the hunger insideWithout this, my kind don’t live…
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#FlashFiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry
October 30: Flash Fiction Challenge Jack and I decided to hire a small speedboatTry to find the mysterious islandSaid to appear at odd hoursBest time would be before dawnBegging Jack to keep his speed downToo late, he hit a waveThrowing us over the sideThe cold water caught my breathStruggling to reach the surfaceI couldn’t see Jack,…
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#Flash Fiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry
September 24, 2020, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about snacking. It can feature crunchy snacks or creamy one. Who is snacking on what and why? How can you make this a story? Go where the prompt leads! When I caught my mother snackingShe told me in her sweet mum…