Tag: Blogging Challenge
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The Unicorn Challenge: The Night Before

The night before was a blur. Georgina squinted her eyes as she opened them, the light from the sun outside the bedroom too bright for her liking. She sat up slowly; her head spinning. With a murmur, she took the strands of her long blonde hair out of her mouth. She looked around the strange…
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The Unicorn Challenge: Contemplation

‘I’ve finished, my scrumptious pomegranate!’ Ognar Rance bobbed his head into the living room, where Myrtle, his wife, was feeding fabric covered with cogs through her sewing machine. She stopped sewing when she saw Ognar’s overjoyed face peering through the doorway. ‘What was that, I didn’t catch what you said?’ she asked as she gathered…
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Forward We Go!

Forwards ever forwards Along the road ahead As the world revolves around us Step by step we tread We may see in the distance Through the mist as it starts to clear Our hopes, dreams and aspirations As ideas they begin to appear Though the road is hilly With many ups and downs Keep going…
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The Unicorn Challenge: The Authority of Animal Catchers

Élodie and Alain crouched behind a boulder on the Plage du Soleil, a rocky, secluded calanque on the shores of the calm and cerulean Mediterranean. The hot sun directly overhead providing just a little too much warmth for Élodie’s liking, who used a decorative harisen to fan more warmth around her. ‘Oh, la la…’ she…
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The Unicorn Challenge: Western Sunset

Nutmeg Dolnoon sighed as she rocked in the rickety chair on the porch of The Saloon, looking at the row of shops over the street that had been abandoned. The dulcet tones of Violet Dolnoon emanated out through the double doors, drowning out the honky-tonk piano, the perfect accompaniment to the passing tumbleweed that rolled…