Tag: lincoln

• TIME LOOP

  

  Tennessee, 1865: Mary-Louise folded the newspaper in half and laid it down and looked at her husband. ‘We should at least give President Johnson a chance. He’s sayin’ he wants to bring the country together. You don’t think that’s a good idea?’ Tennessee, 2020: Roddy turned off the television and looked at his wife. ‘You…

  Iain Kelly

  11/11/2020

  #fowc, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

  #fowc, America, andrew johnson, biden, civil war, confederate, creative writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, folk, lincoln, literature, MAGA, north, peace, people, president, rebel, rebellion, reconstruction, scalawag, scallywag, Short Story, slavery, south, story, tennessee, trump, union, Writing, writing prompt

• IMAGINE

  

  ‘Imagine all the people, sharing all the world,’ sang John Lennon. And they shot him. ‘I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character,’ ministered the Reverend Martin Luther…

  Iain Kelly

  17/01/2019

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Short Story, Thursday Photo Prompt

  #writephoto, assassination, fact, gandhi, harmony, hate, imagination, imagine, inspiration, kennedy, killed, lennon, lincoln, love, non-fiction, peace, preach, quotes, shot, speech, words, world, Writing, writing prompt