BlogHide Resteemswurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoWeekend Freewrite -3/14/2020 - Single Prompt Option - HateChosen from a list of prompts supplied by @mariannewest — “It’s easy to hate. Much harder to love,” she mused. This dichotomy exists in the human spectrum of emotion. Some may think that they…wurtzmj (48)in healthy • 5 years agoHow to not face CoronaVirus PandemicAdding to the healthy pursuits - take time to meditate and spend extra time with immediate familywurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 873: 5 Minute Freewrite: Wednesday - Prompt: wordsPrompt supplied by @mariannewest — Words. They have the power to build up, and the ability to destroy. Yet, for Colton, words were just an avenue to get what he wanted. He used words to put…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 872: 5 Minute Freewrite: Tuesday - Prompt: nail polishPrompt provided by @mariannewest. Thank you! — It just wasn’t right, no matter how hard she tried. She sighed, frustrated but determined. Why didn’t it look like the picture? Holding her nails…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 871: 5 Minute Freewrite: Monday - Prompt: panicPrompt provided by @mariannewest — She stopped to catch her breath. Her heart was racing and it seemed like she couldn’t gain any ground. The shadow behind seemed to keep gaining on her, no…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 870: 5 Minute Freewrite: Sunday - Prompt: wool sweaterPrompt provided by @mariannewest The cold bit into his exposed skin as the wind continued to howl. It cut right through his wool sweater. It’s all he had to keep warm; he had given away his winter…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoWeekend Freewrite -3/7/2020 - Single Prompt Option: Salty AirThis week, I’m going with the single prompt option because I’m coming off the busiest week of the year! Thanks @mariannewest for giving us the opportunity to choose! I chose: Salty air…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 868: 5 Minute Freewrite: Friday - Prompt: beach towelPrompt provided by @mariannewest She rolled up her brightly colored beach towel and stuffed it in her tote bag. This is the day she’d been waiting for all week. It was time to head to the beach…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 867: 5 Minute Freewrite: Thursday - Prompt: castle@mariannewest thanks for this prompt! Billy jumped eagerly to see if he could peer through the slits in the hewn rock. To no avail - still too short. His 5-year-old stature could barely reach…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 866: 5 Minute Freewrite: Wednesday - Prompt: pickerPrompt provided by @mariannewest for a 5 minute free write. Dust swirled as the wind picked up the tumbleweed across the barren plain. The sun scorched down, sapping the remaining life out of any…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 865: 5 Minute Freewrite: Tuesday - Prompt: cold frontPrompt from @mariannewest Spencer turner off the TV and shivered. It was time to head for bed and the weatherman had just announced another cold front heading into the region that could…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 864: 5 Minute Freewrite: Monday - Prompt: bulging eyesPrompt provided by @mariannewest As Jack was making his way through the thick brush, he heard his friend Kaitlyn not far behind. She was struggling a bit through the last patch of bushes, so he…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 863: 5 Minute Freewrite: Sunday - Prompt: fraudFreewrite prompt provided by @mariannewest He hung up the phone. Everything was unraveling, except for the growing knot in his stomach. “How much of this can I take?” he wondered, remaining…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoWeekend Freewrite -2/29/2020 - Three Parts (though not as designed)Really good challenge @mariannewest! I missed some details and thus didn't quite understand the challenge for this one at first. I took "the interference" and "the conflict" as prompts. It wasn't…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 861: 5 Minute Freewrite: Friday - Prompt: toe jamPrompt provided by @mariannewest thank you! She startled awake. Disoriented, she reached across the bed—it was crisp and empty. A question formed in her mind, “Where…?” Suddenly her mind cleared…wurtzmj (48)in freewrite • 5 years agoDay 856: 5 Minute Freewrite: Sunday - Prompt: motorcadeCar after car, each one following the other. Snaking along the road, their lights one. What seemed like an endless line of suburbans and station wagons and sedans. You could feel the somberness of…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 860: 5 Minute Freewrite: Thursday - Prompt: barn doorIt loomed. Taking another step threatened to pull him closer. Dread filled him. The barn door seemed to engulf him, growing larger as he inched closer. Behind the building, he knew that the sun was…wurtzmj (48)in hive-161155 • 5 years agoDay 859: 5 Minute Freewrite: Wednesday - Prompt: insiderThis is my fourth entry, prompt provided by @mariannewest Oliver would never admit that he was waiting for an invitation, some sign that he belonged. Still, he waited for the invitation to come.…wurtzmj (48)in freewrite • 5 years agoDay 858: 5 Minute Freewrite: Tuesday - Prompt: peacockHe walked into the room, expecting exactly what always happened. This was his moment. People knew he. Followed him. Loved him. People wanted something from him. And He knew exactly how to get it to…wurtzmj (48)in freewrite • 5 years agoDay 857: 5 Minute Freewrite: Monday - Prompt: you need help“You need help.” The words were still ringing in her ears. Cutting deep. How could he say this? Didn’t he understand what she was going through? After everything she had done. Sacrificed. For…