Challenge Excepted
Now starring a disgruntled fiction writer.
By Addison HornerPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read
Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust on Unsplash
If you expect me to take part in this war,
To pillory phrases in poetic form,
You must understand –
(wait, the prize is two grand?)
– I'm writing one now, say no more.
About the Creator
Addison Horner
I love fantasy epics, action thrillers, and those blurbs about farmers on boxes of organic mac and cheese. MARROW AND SOUL (YA fantasy) available February 5, 2024.
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Comments (3)
Haha, this made me laugh! Loved the ending!
If I wasn't at work I would have scream-laughed. This is a good one! :))))
I have to agree with you though I like what you did there! These challenges lately aren't doing much for my creative drive...