Tag: Indie Ink

  • The Toddler and the Kitten

    The toddler and the kitten came face to face one day Hello said she Meow said he And each sat down to play Where shall we go To catch a mouse What shall we do Play in my doll house It’s time for our tea I’ll have fish It’s time for a bath A splash…

  • That Much I Know

    It was the morning after. She had locked herself in the hotel bathroom belonging to a man she didn’t know. Her heart thudded too fast in her chest; no relief from the adrenalin surging through her. She gripped the white porcelain sink and looked up into the brightly lit mirror. The face looking back was…

  • A Rose that Grew from a Crack in the Concrete

    My Indie Ink challenger this week was Shiv with ‘a rose that grew from a crack in the concrete’ and I challenged Chaos Mandy I watched the blood seep along the pavement. The dark red thickness of it flowed through my hand as I lay there. It was losing color, turning black. Everything around me…

  • Haiku – Indie Ink #2

    My Indie Ink writing challenge this week was from Bewildered Bug and I challenged Jen O. I decided to do something I’ve never attempted before – Haiku. I based it on Haiku in English which can be up to 17 syllables. I learned that Haiku shouldn’t ‘tell all’ and also not reveal everything about its subject. I…

  • Fortune Cookie – Indie Ink

    This is my first Indie Ink Challenge. I was challenged by Tara Roberts and I challenged Stillie. Feedback welcome and thank you for taking the time to read my stuff. Fortune Cookie 25th April      The crunch of fortune cookies enveloped the table along with laughter and the obligatory, ‘What did you get? What…