Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Magpie Tales Photo Prompt 49: A Really Short, Short Story.


triples


Miss Lutz, Miss Axle, Miss Sal 
toe-looped too short and fell in the snow.

Friends in threes and triple the laughter 
in days of cold so long ago... 


Mini-Story © 2011 by R. Burnett Baker 
Old family photo from Tess Kincaid at Magpie Tales.

9 comments:

  1. ha! excellent take rick. steven

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  2. Where are those snows of yesteryear..?

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  3. Clever one, Rick! Wouldn't you love to see a video clip of them actually skating?

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  4. Rick, I love the rhythm. Why don't you try writing stories for children. Not everyone can pull off this kind of voice.

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  5. reminds me of one of jewel's more clever songs called everybody needs someone sometimes. the mixture of title and first name isn't very common and thus makes it so different.

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  6. Love the flow, the rhythm here... love the laughter I imagine that flowed through the day.

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