Tag: woods
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#fridayflash Silence
Silence Silence, how he liked it. Twigs snapping like bones. A cry, single and sharp. Silence. Hands over his ears under the bushes in his boyhood garden. Hand over her mouth. Silence. This is in response to my 31 word writing prompt that forms the basis of a 31 or 131 word flash fiction competition…
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Children in the alder woods
Two of the children running light like deer through alder woods, then negotiating the dark green undergrowth, their voices the only clue. I pull back out of their world so they can find their own adventures, discover themselves brave, strong, wily, alive.
Alison Wells Author 