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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Apr 20, 2022, 11:05 AM UTC

Parting Shot (Zapfic Monday: stamp)

They say that things come in three's. And, for three months, I gave you my everything. * Romance * Intimacy * Love You left me a parting shot. Two words. >It's over. Cruel, empty, a stamp on my he…

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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Apr 19, 2022, 10:32 PM UTC

The Final Act

I took the scissors and made the cut. # Deliberate. Definitive. Before anyone could stop me. Before I could change my mind. # I did not bleed, although my wounds were plain for all to see, but I felt…

22 upvotes 1 downvotes 15 replies $0.88
lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Apr 10, 2022, 3:50 AM UTC

Sticks and Stones...

Once upon a time, Sticks would suffice. Now, nothing short of a Bundle would do... and it left its mark. Crack, Dope, Bob Hope, Batman, and Speed. They were all old friends. She had even played with…

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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Apr 3, 2022, 11:03 PM UTC

The Last Pick (Zapfic50: Prompt - Pick)

The children gathered. Captains calling names. I pick Susan. I pick Harry. I pick Jackson. One by one the small crowd of children dissipated; names were selected. Mary's name was always the last call…

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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Feb 14, 2022, 5:29 PM UTC

Worth the wait! (Zapfic Monday - week 17 - Nourish)

I can't stand fast food. But I queue daily outside the pop-up cafe; order the meal of the day with all the frills. It takes longer to prepare. You see, I've fallen for the server. I always leave hung…

29 upvotes 6 replies $0.43
lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Feb 1, 2022, 12:25 AM UTC

Waiting - #zapfic Monday

Pacing, restless, unnerved. Cassie paused. She bit the edge of her thumbnail, pensive. Waiting five minutes felt like eternity. Heart pounding, her clenched palm revealed the result. Pregnant. Steve…

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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Jan 24, 2022, 4:30 AM UTC

My kid beat me at basketball this weekend!

So, my son has started playing basketball. The idea to try this new game came out the blue and was spurred on by a new sports coach contracted by the school to offer a wider variety of after school s…

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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Jan 14, 2022, 9:25 PM UTC

Making Memories. Finding Treasures. (Market Friday)

I came across the Market Friday community quite by accident when @dswigle commented on a post of mine here and invited me to submit a post. Of course I said, sure thing, I'll do it! But I have not be…

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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Jan 6, 2022, 11:19 PM UTC

Hearts Soar - Inkwell prompt #47 (Unlikely Hero)

Photo by Daniel Torobekov from Pexels >Mr. Malone, look...the situation's not ideal. The impact to her left upper abdomen, most likely caused when she hit the back of the seat, was severe. She has…

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lookingforspace
@lookingforspace Jan 1, 2022, 6:37 AM UTC

Seeking engagement - will this be 4th time lucky?

Photo by Warren Wong on Unsplash I write this with 2022 beckoning. On an absolute whim I whipped open my laptop about two hours ago and decided to create this account in the Hive...at least I think t…

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