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Weekly Contest #371
STACIAStacia moves through her studio apartment gathering dirty laundry scattered everywhere. In perfect arabesque form, she hooks her bra from the floor with her left forefinger then lowers her raised right leg and uses her big toe to snag some lace panties on the floor behind her.She tosses both garments with a flourish into the tall wheeled laundry cart next to her. Although the cart is wider than she would like and won’t fit into the narrow closet in her apartment, it is practical. She has to store the cart in the corner of the main...
Weekly Contest #366
“The Fine Art of Being a Walker”“Lurch, don’t walk!” yelled the Director. “You’re not taking a stroll through a park.” The young woman, dressed in a soiled grey tee shirt and dungaree shorts, sporting long blond hair matted with theatrical blood, stood momentarily frozen in place. Quickly, regaining her composure, she thrust her left hip forward slightly and stumbled onward, head lolled to one side. “Much better. More lurch-like,” said the Director drolly. Being a Walker is a fine art. Some people, like me, have perfected this art. Othe...
Weekly Contest #364
Jody H. LehrerWAIT LISTIt was the salty smell that Lilly noticed first. There was a whiff of sea spray she’d come to love as a child, when her father would take her out on his small wooden motor-boat every Sunday morning to go fishing. Before venturing out, she and her father would buy two donuts from a corner store near their home and Lilly‘s father would also buy himself a cup of coffee and Lilly some apple juice. After picking up what was to serve as their breakfast, the two would eagerly make their way to the boat.The boat was old, but s...
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