Tag: animal

• CAL’S CALLING

  

  The heavy snow deadened the sound of the forest. Despite the swirling snowfall, there was a stillness. Cal lay on the soft ground, his eye press to the sight, his ungloved finger around the trigger, the rifle caressed against his shoulder. His father lay next to him. A hundred yards away the stag raised his…

  Iain Kelly

  17/10/2019

  creative writing, Fiction, Short Story, Thursday Photo Prompt

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• Z IS FOR ZARAGOZA, SPAIN

  

  A STORY WITH A LOSS OF ZEAL IN ZARAGOZA, SPAIN The atmosphere in the bullring was intoxicating, the crowd jeered and cheered. The pre-match entertainment ended and it was time for the real show to begin. Sitting high up in the oval theatre, looking down on the golden sand floor of the arena, Michael saw…

  Iain Kelly

  30/04/2018

  A TO Z CHALLENGE, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

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