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These are original fictional stories or parts of stories that I either wrote or am in the process of writing.
Leave me alone!
Leave me alone! “I want to be left alone. I want to be left alone! Don’t bother me!” These are words that Charles continued to say each time there was a knock on his door. But was he left alone? … Continue reading →
The answer is NO!
This week’s writing was based on a picture prompt. Here’s the picture – Here’s the song: The Answer is NO! ©2023 Can I feed you some peas? The answer is NO! Can I give you some cheese? The answer’s still … Continue reading →
An Experiment Gone Awry
An Experiment Gone Awry How did I get here? That’s a good question. Usually, when I went up on the roof (better known as tar beach), it was with family members to escape the oppressive summer heat in our … Continue reading →
When I was your age…
When I was your age… The gray-haired woman sat on a bench at a local park in the Bronx. She watched as the boys and girls played in the park. The year was 1956. A young boy, about six years … Continue reading →
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The Power of Choice
The Power of Choice She walked into the tent with a knowing glance. There he was beneath the blanket, waiting. But who was he waiting for? He looked surprised to see her there, and he was scared. Try as he … Continue reading →
Tell Me a Story
Tell Me a Story The door opens, and I am looking into the eye of the mystic that I was directed to. Why, you may ask? Well, it all started when I woke up this morning. I had been dreaming … Continue reading →
Do you believe in magic?
Do you believe in magic? Helena held the orb in her hand. It was just a piece of crystal that she found on her walk in the woods. Not something that one expects to find. It was perfectly round and … Continue reading →
The Chase
The Chase I was running. Why you might ask. Well, when you are in my position, and there is something you want, you just take it. And if someone sees you doing it, they chase you to get it back. … Continue reading →
We Argued About…
We Argued about… She began by saying I’m wrong It’s the usual way we start The point I made might have been strong But I made it to show I was smart. There he goes as he stands there … Continue reading →
It’s all in the Book!
It’s All in the Book! “Well, If she can do it, why can’t I?” “One, because this is not a fairy tale. And two, because you are a male. Males don’t spin thread.” “No, you’re wrong. First of all, the … Continue reading →
