Tag: 75 Words
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Familiar

Prowling through the shadows, unnoticed. Listening to the fading sounds as daytime draws to a close. Waiting for the right time to run across the deserted street, out of sight. Now is the time. Across the road. Up the kerb. Through the gate. Along the path. Onto the doorstep. Sit and wait. Wait. And sit.…
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Mummy!

“This place stinks!” Albert moaned as he became bored of traipsing around the museum. “Shush!” Albert’s Mum reprimanded in a whisper. “That’s the smell of age. Hurry now, we’re leaving as they’re about to close.” “Smells like cheese.” Albert sulked, as he stomped after his mother, but happy his ordeal was now over. He didn’t…
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One Minute Ramble: Split Seconds
Breathe in. Breathe out. Breathe in. Breathe out. Focus. Slow it down. Concentrate. 09:01:01 Three steps running on the spot. 09:01:02 Two large intakes of breath, with their corresponding outbreaths, of course! 09:01:03 Another large intake of breath for good measure, followed by a quick exhale 09:01:04 Two more steps, running on the spot. 09:01:05…