Karl watched the monkeys at the zoo. He wanted to be a monkey So he bought a dozen bananas. After 3 bananas, he kept the peels. The peels became his hats. Karl liked hats. That’s why when he gave monkeys bananas, he asked for the peel in return. So he could make another hat.
Category Archives: Flash Fiction
A new hobby
The wheel rotated, She felt the clay beneath her hands as she formed it into a shape. A look of concentration on her face. Her new hobby surrounded her in the small workshop. It consumed most of her spare time as well. She smiled, wiggling her shoulders when the music became more upbeat. Hazel finishedContinueContinue reading “A new hobby”
The Squirrelers
A squirrel was following her again. She was on her way to the office and she could hear the crunching of nuts getting nearer. Polly sighed and turned around. A squirrel head poked out from a nearby tree. Its mouth stuffed with almonds. She regretted putting out the almonds in front of her house. She’dContinueContinue reading “The Squirrelers”
New Year
The birds flew overhead, we dodged as they let loose their droppings on us. We were in fancy outfits and couldn’t afford being adorned with bird droppings. We were on our way to a party. This year was ending, a new year beginning. We both had high hopes. The light turns red, the pedestrian signContinueContinue reading “New Year”
Memories on the Beach
The waves lapped at her feet as she walked across the beach. Ahead of her was her dog Ellie. She could remember her as a puppy. The memory itself was soft and slightly fragmented. She was only 5 when Ellie came into her life. A third of her life spent in companionship. Ellie was slowlyContinueContinue reading “Memories on the Beach”
Rose on the Horizon 