. . .and when Theseus had retrieved the shattered remains of Hippolytus, his son, he carefully gathered him up limb by limb, and threw the right hand upon the pyre, while feverishly eating the rest.

#myth #microStory #oneSentenceStory #microFiction

. . .and when Theseus had retrieved the shattered remains of Hippolytus, his son, he carefully gathered up limb by limb, and threw the right hand upon the pyre, while feverishly eating the rest.

#myth #microStory #oneSentenceStory #microFiction

~A Bitter Breakup~
You billed yourself like a delicious hot fudge sundae Raquel, decked out with the works, but then I dig in and it’s just vanilla ice cream a big buildup for a big disappointment, a false advertisement.
#microfiction #onesentencestory #breakups

I am curious if people are interested in this and willing to participate. I will post a #writing prompt that calls for a #onesentencestory . Write it, polish it, and reply. Repost to boost after you reply.

Here is the first prompt:

There was a time when I was looked upon with kindness.

#onesentencestory from April
"A crippling loneliness settled on her bones like dust covering the knickknacks on a forgotten mantel."

#microfiction #oneSentenceStory

C'est en ouvrant la porte qu'elle reconnut l'homme qui lui avait volé sa mémoire.