Home Truths – Five Sentence Fiction

October 5, 2014October 5, 2014freyathewriter 12 Comments

Don’t judge me.

I have lived in this skin for nineteen years, I have breathed this life since you first put me on a pageant runway at the age of two.

You created me, yet you look at me as if I am a monster.

Look at yourself, mother, look at yourself.

I am who and what you made me.

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Here is my latest entry into the lovely Lillie’s Five Sentence Fiction, where she has provided this gorgeous photo for us as this week’s inspiration. Please do visit here to read, read, read some more! No two pieces will be the same…

Point of Reference – Five Sentence Fiction

September 28, 2014September 28, 2014freyathewriter 10 Comments

Sarah is a little girl – she knows she is her mummy’s little star and her daddy’s lion cub.

Sarah is a teenager – she knows she is Liam’s girlfriend and Mr Barrett’s favourite student.

Sarah is a twenty five year old woman – she knows she is Danny’s bride and the envy of all of her friends.

Sarah is in her thirties – she knows she is Mr Browne’s best saleswoman and that Danny resents her success.

Sarah is in her forties – she’s on her own, relying on nobody but herself – is this where life begins?

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Here is my latest entry into the lovely Lillie’s Five Sentence Fiction, where she has provided this intriguing photo from this blog enigmatically called ‘Loving’ for us as this week’s inspiration. Please do v isit here to read, read, read some more! No two pieces will be the same…

Again, this post will form part of my weekly theme, linking together the pictorial inspiration from Lillie’s blog, VisDare and Magpie Tales. There is no particular order this week, so read them however you like!

Disastrous – Five Sentence Fiction

August 31, 2014freyathewriter 8 Comments

“This isn’t working any more.”

“But Carrie, I don’t understand – what did I do wrong?”

Nothing, Jay, nothing at all – everything runs out of steam eventually.”

“But what am I supposed to do now?”

“Go down to the goddamn store and buy a new TV, duh!”

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For some people, a broken TV is a calamity! I hope you enjoyed my sideways look at life’s little problems.

Here is my latest entry into the lovely Lillie’s Five Sentence Fiction, where she has provided this latest photo for us as this week’s inspiration. Please do visit here to read more entries – and do take part – it’s fun!