Cedar Writes

Tag: drabble

  • Odd Prompts: Haunted

    Odd Prompts: Haunted

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    The mouse fitted into his hand poorly, the size of it subtly wrong, the arc leaving too much room for his palm, so he had to tense muscles he shouldn’t to manipulate it. It was just one more droplet into the pool of rage growing within him. He clicked on the tiny x to close…

  • Odd Prompt: Rock My World

    Odd Prompt: Rock My World

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      This is just a bit of drabble for the prompt.  *** The speaker up on the dias in front of the large screen cleared her throat. As if on cue, the screen lit up behind her, with the title of the talk, her name in smaller letting under that. She looked up and out,…

  • Slowly we rise

    Slowly we rise

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        Part of my morning routine during the weekday involves making sure the teen boy in the house is fully conscious. He’s quite good at playing possum, so I’ve gotten equally good at being annoying and persistent. The exchange sometimes sounds like this:  knock, knock knock.  From within: moans knock, knock, knock “I’m up.” …