Tag: ornament

• DOG DAY

  

  It’s eyes followed me round the room. An ugly porcelain dog sitting in a doughnut. ‘You want sugar?’ the old lady asked. ‘No, ma’am. Just milk.’ She handed me the cup filled with weak tea. She shuffled to a chair. All the while the damn dog had it’s eye on me. ‘Thanks for letting me…

  Iain Kelly

  27/08/2018

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, Short Story

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• ANOTHER YEAR

  

  Back on the usual spot. It’s nice to get out of the dark box in the attic. The first minutes were rough as always – turned upside down, shaken around, played with like a toy, before being settled on the mantelpiece. The youngest is tall enough to reach me now, so I had a couple…

  Iain Kelly

  17/12/2017

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Short Story, Sunday Photo Fiction

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