Tell us about something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail (and tell us why you haven’t tried it yet). So I set off just after dawn, and an hour later I am walking the narrow street, deserted at this time. The chill of the morning air seems sharper here and I … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Too Big To Fail
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#FiveSentenceFiction: Words
She knew the signs: his knuckles slowly getting whiter, his steps a little slower, his eyes narrowing to the pitiless concentration of the street fighter. But he was so young, and yet always ready, his fists tight in his pockets: how could she not admire him, her virgin champion... He, had only eyes for her, … Continue reading #FiveSentenceFiction: Words
#FiveSentenceFiction: Joy
You made the decision, and I knew it was final, reading your determination in your eyes, and knowing my place. The half marathon would be probably the toughest this season: hilly country, atrocious weather, and very fit competitors. But you trained all year, and I, your training partner, knew the hundreds of miles this meant, … Continue reading #FiveSentenceFiction: Joy
