End of earth by fire Word count 100 I heard the news today, oh boy. The sun has gone supernova and in six hours the earth is a cinder. Judy and I broke up, so I went to Henry’s Bar in the hopes of being … Continue reading Lights Out
Tag: Drabble
Oval
Like that, but not round Word count 100 To appear in 50 Give Or Take #1574 sometime in 2025. It can be found other places. It's a drabble of an interspecies meeting.
New House
Word count 100 We had not looked in the basement of our new house purchased from a wizard until after we bought it. You can imagine how surprised and puzzled we were to see plants growing out of the floor, a floating “}”, and a … Continue reading New House
Scatterbrain
Word count 128 Scatterbrain Odd remembrances haunt my lazy, bored brain. Almost drowning when very young. Do I really remember it, or do I picture it as it was described to me? My older sister says that it did happen. The now great grandmother and widow … Continue reading Scatterbrain
Floating
Word count 100 On the way to our waterhole, I noticed something hanging from my ballcap. Repeated brushing did not get rid of what I had thought was a spider on a thread. Checked eyebrows and eyelash – no. Eventually had to accept it was … Continue reading Floating
Nature
Inadequately bloody Word count 103 “Hey babe, let’s go camping this weekend. I want to get us all alone for a big surprise. It’s a secret location, so don’t tell anyone what we are doing.” She asked “Is this place safe? I don’t want to … Continue reading Nature
Found And Lost
It's a mystery Word count 100 I’d seen her at the bar at least twenty times before. This time I told her “There are better drinks at my place. Please join me.” She followed me to my apartment. After a round, she walked into … Continue reading Found And Lost
Doug Hawley 