#haikuchallenge (pare)
Dad’s nimble fingers
Pared apples into half moons
Crisp floral sweetness
#hankuchallenge (fraud)
Blue sky masquerade
Sunlight coaxing buds from soil
A fraudulent hope
#hangtenstories (bright)
He’d seen lights, bright beneath the waves, but couldn’t swim.
#hangtenstories (obstacle)
“Resistance is always an obstacle. Luckily, we can be… persuasive.”
#hangtenstories
“Search and rescue’s over,” he grunted. “It’s just recovery, now.”
#storyin12 (tone)
A low tone hummed in his ear; groggily, he remembered the blast.
#storyin12
“Ignorance is an advantage.” He glanced at the new recruit. “Lucky you.”