Category: Trifecta Writing Challenge (Archives)

An Engineer’s Journal, June 2, 2001: Fireworks

She had expected this day for months.  After 23 years, she’d almost welcomed it.  She was prepared psychologically, emotionally, and financially, rationalizing that it offered the best of all worlds.  Her family was ready.  She was ready. Yet on that day, there was a part… Continue Reading “An Engineer’s Journal, June 2, 2001: Fireworks”

Evening in the Garden

In response to Prompt three of Trifecta Challenge, week 33 : They could have waited with him To ease the dread of the coming hours But they sleep – weak, unaware, Despite His enigmatic warnings. He agonizes; he despairs  As long-foretold events  Unfold.  … Continue Reading “Evening in the Garden”

We’ve Been Here Before

I am linking with the Trifecta Challenge http://www.trifectawritingchallenge.com Week 33 Prompt Two:Write a 33-333 word response using the third definition of the following word:   score (noun)  3 a : an account or reckoning originally kept by making marks on a tally    b : amount… Continue Reading “We’ve Been Here Before”

What I Tell Myself Three Times is True

This is the first time I am linking directly with the Trifecta Challenge http://www.trifectawritingchallenge.com Week 33 Prompt One: Write a 33-333 word response to the following quote: “What I tell you three times is true.” by Lewis Carroll. You do not have to use… Continue Reading “What I Tell Myself Three Times is True”