Dead In The Water

Prompt: " You are a naval officer closing in on an enemy ship. As you get close, you notice they are not firing back, but signaling you in Morse: "For the love of God, sink us."   The choppy waves made it hard to see, but there on the horizon was the enemy ship. It bobbed... Continue Reading →

Literary Adventure

Sitting in my favorite chair with my knees pressed up against my chin. I have a book open and my eyes dart from line to line. A cup of tea sits on the side table getting colder and colder. I ignore it, instead focusing on the book and words written on its pages. Reading the... Continue Reading →

Heart vs. Brain Part 2

Heart vs. Brain Part 1   Heart: I think we're going to die alone. Brain: What? We have each other. Also I'm the one who does the thinking. Heart: No I mean him. He's going to die alone. Brain: Do we have to do this now? I was about to enjoy a dream. Heart: Yes we... Continue Reading →

Hal-I The Smart House

Prompt: "In the future, you live in a completely automated home, but eventually, the AI gets a crush on you and becomes psychotically obsessive. 'Where were you last night?'"   I stumbled through the front door dropping my key fab into the small ceramic bowl by the front door. The bowl didn't really match the... Continue Reading →

Red

The idea for this poem comes from an old post I saw years ago where someone was given the challenge of describing a color without naming it. It might actually have been the color Red now that I'm thinking about it. Anyway, I couldn't find the original post, but I thought I'd try to do... Continue Reading →

Feathers

This is an Image Prompt based on the image above instead of a Writing Prompt. I'm going to do one of these about once a month. They say pictures are worth a thousand words and I think it's an interesting writing process to write a story based off of a picture instead of written prompt.... Continue Reading →

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