The bitter question was engraved on her heart.
Indebted to the forest spirit, she remained at the same monstrous impasse:
She loved another.
This piece of flash fiction was written in response to:
- The Sunday Muse #239;
- Fandangoโs One-Word Challenge: ‘indebted’;
- Ragtag Daily Prompt Saturday: ‘question’;
- Word of the Day Challenge: ‘bitter’;
- The Daily Spur: ‘monstrous’;
- Your Daily Word Prompt: ‘impasse’;
- Sammi Coxโs Weekend Writing Prompt #289: ‘engrave’
The Skeptic's Kaddish ๐ฎ๐ฑ 
๐๐ผ๐๐ผ excellent!
23 words was a bitter impasse!
Hehe! But you managed it brilliantly. ๐
Excellent.
I was reading a bio recently that told of seeing the 1962 French movie, “Jules and Jim,” after which she knew that she would be part of some love triangle for the rest of her life. And she was.
๐งก๐๐ป Bill ๐๐ป๐งก ~ oy!
‘Now we are left to wonder the consequences!
๐๐๐ป Dale ๐๐ป๐
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the last line tells the complete story. great writing!
I had to use my facebook to comment, but my blog is here:
https://stars-in-my-coffee.blogspot.com/
โค Stacy โค ~ thank you!
~David
This put one right on in the heart of a tightening knot.
โค thanks, Wyndolynne! โค
I love the deep metaphor in this David! You are such an amazing multitasking prompt poet my friend!
๐ค๐๐ป Carrie ๐๐ป๐ค ~ thanks for your prompt!