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mhcrawford
Vignettes of memory.
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Write a 15-word thought which changed your outlook on life.

Power

Our power will come

When we know

That we are enough

Just as we are.

Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #15 in partnership with The Micropoetry Society. Use the following word to create a piece of micropoetry: “DISTORT.” The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100, the runner-up will receive $25. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #poetheme and #micropoetry.

Warped

In the haze

Of her rage

Her violence

Felt justified.

In the wrench

Of her guilt

Her shame

Proved otherwise.

Challenge
Tell me your Love Story using only six words.

Marriage

Unexpectedly longer than that one night.

Challenge
In ten words react to someone coming out

Weightless

Do you feel like flying now that you are free?

Writer

She writes eulogies for strangers. She delights when the audience cries.

Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #11 in partnership with The Micropoetry Society. Use the following word to create a piece of micropoetry: “OLD.” The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100, the runner-up will receive $25. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #poetheme and #micropoetry.

99

stale breath

eyes glazed

i can't hear you.

false teeth

gray hairs

i can't see you.

sweet smile

deep wisdom

i remember you.

Headache

She lay dying in the blue lit room and all I could do was paint her toe nails.

Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #9: Write a 20 word story about heartbreak. The winner will be chosen by Prose based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. Winner will receive $100.

Scent

He knew from the way they met that he would love her too much. Her silence burns inside his chest.