Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #46: It’s Halloween. Scare us shitless in 30 words or more. The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #ProseChallenge.
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her.
small hand wrapping around a thick neck–
naive voice whispering in focused ears–
warm breath raising the hair on trembling arms–
she was 13.
he was dad.
her knife-clenched fist slit his wrists–
he was d(e)ad.