They – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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The photo appears to be looking up at a cathedral ceiling with inset stained glass windows. Below the windows looks like a walkway with arched openings.

Image © Jennifer Pendergast – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

They

Temples, cathedrals, mosques––humans have built amazing structures. Like this temple here, with its glass dome: they are places to gather and worship the gods.

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Happy New Year – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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This week’s photo is a frozen garden pond. Ice has encrusted dormant plants under a protective mesh covering. There is a stone walk around the pond.

Image © Sandra Crook – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

Happy New Year

What’s happy about it? I ask you. We’ve become sheep ruled by morons, but putting that aside, what’s happy about January? Tell me.

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Good Night – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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A photograph of a living room with a slightly blurred background. The focus is on a pair of glasses that lie on a table, there also is a chess piece on the table, and a few other thigns.

Image © Roger Bultot – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

Good Night

I put her glasses away. Her vision is blurred, whether she wears them or not.

She hardly notices me, half dreaming her past life, half aware of the present.

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Happy Meal – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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Image © Sandra Crook – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

Happy Meal

“The flowers are so beautiful! Thank you, Darling.”
“Only the best for our 50th, my love.”

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Choices – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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In the photo we see the edge of a swimming pool at sunset. There’s a potted plant on a partial wall to the left. The sky is ablaze over trees and mountains in the distance.

Image © Rochelle Wisoff-Fields – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

Choices

It’s the most romantic scene imaginable. A quiet lake, a beautiful sunset and my gorgeous lover kissing me…
I’m so in love.

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A Tree Nymph’s Song of War and Peace – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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The photo is of a window with an open Venetian blind. Through it we see the front of a yellow house with white trim. Beside the windw is the edge of a Christmas tree with lights.

Image © Yvette Prior – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

A Tree Nymph’s Song of War and Peace

She stares out of the window and thinks of her tree.
She’s lived in it for years; a funny and vibrant young fellow.

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The Ghost in My Eyes – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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Against a backdrop of trees or bushes is a row of potted plants, plastic buckets and discarded pans. To the far left is a red easel with a picture on it. The easel is falling over backward.

Image © Dale Rogerson – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

The Ghost in My Eyes

As we get old, our bodies betray us. Eyesight often deteriorates rapidly.
A few years ago I started to see ghosts.

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Guardian – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog.

Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

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This week’s photo is of a city street at night. The buildings are well lit. It’s raining. Headlights reflect on the wet pavement. There are people walking along the sidewalk.

Image © David Stewart – Used with permission for this Friday Fictioneers challenge only. Any other use of this image requires the owner‘s permission. Thank you for the image!

Guardian

Can’t a woman take a break? I’m gone for less than 200 years, and look at them now, walking on their dying world without a care. Some guardian I am!

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Grief – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog. Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

It’s been more than a month since I posted last, where does the time go? I haven’t had many ideas lately.

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Grief

Grief can evoke desperation, hatred, and a passionate wish for revenge.
It can lead to war.
But it can also unite.

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Dear Friend – Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction

The Friday Fictioneers is a friendly writing challenge hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The task of the challenge is to write a microfiction story in 100 words or less for the prompt picture.

All the Fictioneers’ stories will magically appear when you click on the little frog. Reciprocation is the life of this challenge!

This is a repost from January 2019, because it’s Rochelle’s birthday and she should celebrate, not give us new prompts. Happy Birthday, Rochelle!

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Dear FrienD

My dear old car! Remember how we went places together? Flying, always flying high! Those were the days.

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