Tag: future
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Stolen Plants
Photo by Jr Korpa on Unsplash What brought me to the porch wasn’t wall color, but the plant that had been stolen off my own front porch. The plant where my single flash drive was buried. Without that flash drive, I could forget any future plans. I would not wake up tomorrow with the freedom I was currently experiencing. Was the theft of my favorite plant an accident? Or…
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Trudging
Photo by Johannes Andersson on Unsplash As I watched the elk, I knew my life was in for a change. I knew what Jackson’s future held and there was no space in my future for him. All he knew how to do was to hold me back. At first, I thought his questions were sweet as if he was wanting to get to know me. His questions morphed into…
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Water
When it comes to water pollution I wish there was an easy solution But people don’t seem to care Which these days, was not so rare The Earth needs a revolution
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Future Life
PHOTO PROMPT © Rochelle Wisoff-Fields As soon set over the mountains, I wondered what my next step would be. Would I continue on with my dream or should I turn back and return to the life every expected of me? The missed calls on my phone meant my family was not supportive of my decision, but I knew I couldn’t let them make my decisions for…
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Heart of Love
Welcome to the heart of loneliness If you were only one to confess Did you really see my future? Or was the truth in the suture Because you acted like Your Holiness
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Creation
On the eve of my art show – the art show that would decide the rest of my life – I saw a ghost. Or at least the closest thing to a ghost as I could get. Donnie had disappeared from my life two days before we were to get married. Disappeared without a word…
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What You Know
Imagination Told you to write what you know Don’t panic, just write
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Here to Slay
“I’m only here to win.” I practiced my speech before going on stage. I knew this was an important competition and needed to win to get in the vicinity of where I wanted to go. “I’m here to slay.” The lines swept through my mind and I wondered what Kristi was doing now. Would…
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High Ceiling
I knew the high ceilings would be a problem when I needed to paint. And I needed to get everything painted quickly, before Jameson got home. If he knew what had happened while he was out of town on a work trip, I would never be able to get through our relationship if he knew…
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Brutal
I never knew brutal until I left my parents’ house for the very first time. Until that very moment, I never considered that every family didn’t have a housekeeper, a chauffeur, and a chef on call at all hours. I didn’t know everyone didn’t have an extra vacation house or two. When I finally went…