Wednesday's Words on a Friday
On Wednesdays, Delores, from Under The Porch Light , has a meme which she calls “Words for Wednesday”. She puts up a selection of six words which we then use in a short story, or a poem. I’m hopeless at poetry so I always do a story. It’s a fun challenge…why not join in? This week's words are: 1. pearls 2. arrow 3. creamy 4. fragile 5. fabric 6. cab we also have a prompt which I am still working on... "impetuous youth...indifferent time..." ( sounds like Romeo and Juliet) Here is my story: Cathy fingered the strand of antique pearls now hanging around her neck. A birthday gift from her grandma, they were a perfect match for the creamy silk fabric of the dress her mum had made from an old wedding gown found in a secondhand shop. She was on her way now to the church where her best friend Helen was about to marry Stewart. Daydreaming with a loop of pearls wrapped around her finger, Cathy was jerked forward as the...