Six Word Story No. 53

Some heroes stayed closer to home.

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Six Word Story No. 52

Another fierce cousin deployed to Baghdad.

A US army Apache helicopter flies over Baghdad as the sun sets, 21 March 2007. Eleven people were killed and dozens  wounded in separate attacks in and around the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, security officials said. AFP PHOTO/PATRICK BAZ

A US army Apache helicopter flies over Baghdad as the sun sets, 21 March 2007. Eleven people were killed and dozens wounded in separate attacks in and around the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, security officials said. AFP PHOTO/PATRICK BAZ

Six Word Story No. 49

Memories of engagement came crashing back.

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We’re honoring the memories of hero’s, lost love, and ancestors as we count down to Memorial Day 2016. Join the revelry. Reply to our posts with your own Memorial Day six word story. Fiction is more fun with you.

Six Word Story No. 48

Tandy remembered her mother’s curious smile.

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Six Word Story No. 47

The blinking slots rattled and roared.

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Six Word Story No. 46

She touched the hair bracelet, dreaming.

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Six Word Story No. 45

She sometimes ate tiny crab tostadas.

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Six Word Story No. 44

The trail was perfumed with lupin.

sound-of-music-tourThe contest is complete…congratulations to Jessye Hanson! Grrl! An autographed copy of Journaling as Sacred Practice: An Act of Extreme Bravery is on its way to you. Meanwhile: HUGE thanks for playing to: @WendieGregoryAamot, @becomingroots, @MicheleFarhat, @BobHicks, @CynthiaLukas, @Jo-AnnMapson, @KellyMason, @BeccaPronchick, @PattiMcGrealRenspurger, @thecelt58. @LorettaZweig. XO, CG

 

Six Word Story No. 43

She didn’t understand wild mushroom anything.

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Six Word Story No. 42

Jimi nailed it at Monterey Pop.

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Write your own six word story and win a signed copy of Journaling as Sacred Practice: An Act of Extreme Bravery.  Go on: you know you want to write like a rock star.

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