Time of the week to catch up on all the flash fiction that has been submitted to the Carrot Ranch…and thanks again to Charli Mills for all the work that goes into compiling this weekly anthology.. I know I enjoy participating… and hope if you don’t already to do so, you will join us for the next one.
Like a kid plotting to cannonball of the diving board at a public swimming pool, sometimes we want to make a big splash. We prepare prepare to leave a memorable immpression. Other times, we trip into the circumstances. We drop the paint or the mic.
Writers didn’t tread in the shallow end of writing this week. They dove in and created waves with stories and words.
The following is based on the June 6, 2019, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that makes a big splash.
PART I (10-minute read)
Soundless by Saifun Hassam
The fountain’s cascading waters glittered in the sunlight. Mallards splashed in the lake. Children chased each other past the benches.
He drank in the sight of a graceful swan and its two cygnets gliding in the lake. A gentle breeze carried with it an elusive scent of jasmine and honeysuckle. Kite…
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Nice recap of some very creative writers
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My Thursday coffee club read…hugs
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Yes. Beats Brexit news.
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This is very true…xx
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