SS Prompt 8: The Flowers
Word count: 1800 words exactly
Deadline: 11 August 2021
Please do not post before the deadline.
Long green stems lay on the otherwise pristine, white tiles of the floor, next to red, yellow, white, and orange petals. Withered and dried. Almost-fresh Baby’s breaths lay scattered stubbornly among the decay. I stepped over them and walked towards…...
‘The Flowers lay upon her grave, Their scent remiss, afloat. Her being a spread of inky reminiscence, Her killer looked on with gloat.’ Detective Rikard drummed thick fingers on the melamine table, contemplating, then leaned back folding his arms,…...
Michaela and Holly politely and respectfully did their own things, staying out of each other’s way as much as possible. A dorm room is only so big, and move-in day is already awkward enough. The girls unpacked their belongings and…...
Zooni looked at the marvelous colors that adorned the garden around her. It was one of the most beautiful gardens of her city. The short lived tulip heads of all colors and types attracted eyes from all over the world.…...
Yesterday I went to see you, ma. The flowers that surround your final resting place are now in bloom, since the rain started. Their purple and green glory are a sight to see. And ye it was like the rain…...
My heart raced almost as fast as my mind. What was my father trying to say? Why would people be after me? Marked? I raised my left hand, it was covered in a blood stained white cloth. “Do you mean…...
