Tag: Short Story

• The one that got away

  The dark. The cool. The shade. It’s late. I’m alone. Footsteps ahead.I hide. Crouching silently. Waiting patiently.Twigs crack. Birds squawk. Eyes narrow.I watch. I stare.It’s now. Or never.I stretch. I pounce. I reach. I flex. I grab.I miss.Next time. I’ll feed.I’m hungry.

  Tom

  Apr 17, 2012

  Abilities, Cats, Feel GOOD!, Nature, Random, Real Life, The World, Words

  Day-to-day, Inspiration, Life, Missed Opportunities, Short Story, Tales, Thoughts, Writing

• Static

  There’s a slight fizz in the air. An electrical charge that seems to be all around. Sparks leap forth from the button – I decide to walk. I touch the banister. It touches me back. A sharp jolt. A quick shock. A loud crack. I pull my hand away, but decide to try again. And…

  Tom

  Apr 8, 2012

  Hair, Mystery, Nature, Random, Words

  Day-to-day, Imagination, Life, Short Story, Thoughts, Writing

• … fancy a writing challenge?

  OK, first of all, this post has nothing to do with yesterday’s post at all. The title seemed to carry on well with it, so I thought why not. And the post yesterday was, in a roundabout way, to do with connections. So, this post is kind of connected to yesterday’s post by that virtue.…

  Tom

  Mar 31, 2012

  Feel GOOD!, Publications, Random, Words

  101 Tasks, Blog, Creations, Imagination, Inspiration, Short Story, Surreal Reality, Tales, Thoughts, Writing

• Making of the Shrew…

  Recently, I was asked to take part in a bit of a challenge. A relay writing challenge. I accepted, and had a fabulous time in doing so. I was a little apprehensive at first, as I was in fourth place. I was writing the finale of the story, which meant I had to tie up…

  Tom

  Mar 23, 2012

  Abilities, Background, Feel GOOD!, Words

  Blogland, Creations, Fun, Gratitude, Imagination, Inspiration, Short Story, Tales, Thoughts, Writing