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Weekly Contest #80
Mummy says the playground’s closed because of the virus. I’m not sure. Mummy’s said the playground’s closed before. But she lied. I know because when we had to write about what we did at the weekend, Billy Williams wrote about going to the playground and drew a picture of the big yellow slide. Usually when Mummy lies about the playground being open, she’s all grumpy and her eyes look red and sleepy and her breath smells funny. But she looks normal today, so maybe the playground has got the virus. I hope the swings haven’t got it. They’r...
Weekly Contest #79
I’m not a psycho. I fall in love too easily. Can’t help it. Pretty face, swishy hips and I’m lost. Before you know it, I’m in up to my eyeballs. Mum says they take advantage of me. Trick me. She says I’m a simple man and I’m led by my you know what. Mum always sorts it out for me. She says it’s not my fault. I’m too trusting. Gold diggers, she calls them. Says I should let her choose me a nice girl from a nice family. And I was going to. I really was. But then I saw her. My hea...
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