Firefly

by joannern

Word prompt for Wednesday Stories is FIREFLY and the picture prompt for Friday Flash is   Why one writes is a question I can answer easily, having so often asked it of myself. I… Read More →

Wednesday Stories: Celestine

by joannern

By Sheryl Chieng Laughter burns calories Alcohol creates memories My favourite cakes give me diabetes I never wanted to learn about the birds & the bees Escape to a far-off fantasy place Where… Read More →

Friday Flash: Steps back

by joannern

Little boys and girls have very fragile egos.But Maman’s father did not know this. He felt that as a single father, Struggling through the days and well into the night That his responsibility… Read More →

Friday Flash: Love Lane

by joannern

Ah, Love Lane. Dapper boys knock on doors Opened by smiling girls A red or pink flower in their hair Floral dresses that hug their waists Whisked away To stroll hand in hand… Read More →

Stringing daffodils

by joannern

Photo Credit: haltonhelps.org He looks up from the dusty ground After the bullies had had their fill of laughter and taunting Turning over, he looked up at the blue sky Clouded with fluffy… Read More →

Friday fictioneers: Lemonades + summer

by joannern

For Madison Woods’ picture prompt flash fiction challenge.

Red Sky

by joannern

Bambi sat by the river, drenching her feet in the cool waters. “By the rivers of Babylon,…” she hummed the Boney M song to herself and smiled. That was the first time she… Read More →

Friday Fictioneers: Around the bends

by joannern

For Madison Woods‘ Friday 100 word photo-prompt(picture above)-flash-fiction challenge.

Paradise in the evening

by joannern

[Picture from http://www.beach-backgrounds.com As the sun sets on paradise I look at you And say farewell…

Friday Fictioneer: Happy Meal

by joannern

For Madison Woods‘ Friday 100 word photo-prompt(picture above)-flash-fiction challenge.