Tag: symbol

• THE RETURN

  

  ‘She’s back.’ The word went out. Of course, she’d never really been away. She had always been there, in our hearts and in our minds and in everything we thought and did. The last few years had been tough. Many had suffered. We clung on to the hope that she would one day return to…

  Iain Kelly

  21/01/2021

  #writephoto, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

  #writephoto, America, beacon, creative writing, democracy, Fiction, Flash Fiction, freedom, hope, imauguration, literature, new start, president, return, returning, Short Story, statue of liberty, story, sue vincent, suffering, symbol, united states, USA, Writing, writing prompt

• NOSTALGIA CAFE

  

  ‘What’s that?’ Jessie pointed outside at the stars and stripes fluttering on the flagpole. ‘That used to mean something.’ ‘I like the colours, it’s pretty.’ ‘It sure was. Ready for your food?’ ‘I can’t wait to try it. You used to eat these ‘hot dogs’ all the time, Gramps?’ ‘And burgers, chips, pizza.’ ‘This food…

  Iain Kelly

  03/07/2019

  Commentary, creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

  4th of july, America, betsy ross, cafe, climate change, creative writing, diet, drabble, Fiction, flag, Flash Fiction, food, Friday Fictioneers, future, independence, independence day, junk, literature, meal, nostalgia, politics, Short Story, stars and stripes, story, supplements, symbol, Writing, writing prompt