Flash Fiction, tutto e niente

the watchers

They think I can’t see them for what they are. Just because other people pass them by without a thought. Or if they do look, they complain about “spending tax dollars” on public art or wonder if “it” means “something.” Then they just keep walking. But nobody says, “Hey these weren’t here yesterday.” I don’t know why nobody else remembers that. But I do. They’re watching us. I don’t know what they are but now I’m watching them. I can wait too and I’ll .…

Tommy! What are ya gawping at? Come on! I’m hungry! Mom is gonna leave us!    

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PHOTO PROMPT © Lisa Fox

Thanks for the inspiration to Rochelle and Friday Fictioners! 

 

 

Haiku & Other Poetry, tutto e niente

undone

reaching for triumph      

a quiver reveals the way

filters omitted 

undone by a single sigh

cracking the moment open

sea wave in close up photography
Photo by Emiliano Arano on Pexels.com

 

Inspired by FOWC of OMIT

Also inspired by a mistake! I somehow managed to get the wrong word list for this week’s Wordle but I used all but one word (!) so I’m sharing it anyway 😉

Triumph, Reveal, Way, Quiver, Sigh, Moment, Cracking, Expansive, Filter, Undone, Reach