
>Susan at Stony River Farm hosts Microfiction Monday. She posts a picture and you compose a story in 140 characters. You can click on the icon to get further instructions. To help you along she has posted a wonderful link that counts your characters for you! How great is that! You can get the counter at Design 215.
This meme is easy and it's fun! Thanks, Susan for hosting.
And here's the picture for this Microfiction Monday!

Mommie, look there's a man sleeping in the canal with his clothes on!
There was a man, but he wasn't sleeping. The water was turning red.
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Nice one Sylvia, I never would have thought of a body in the water. I am sure Susan will like this one.
ReplyDeleteA lovely edge of menace to this.
ReplyDeleteA who done it...love this one
ReplyDeleteSylvia. You are very good at this :)
I'm with Peggy, you're really very good at this!! LOVE it!!
ReplyDeleteOMG - Sylvia you took me completely by surprise!
ReplyDeleteIt reminds me of all the times we've had to swerve around the cute little animals "sleeping" on the roads... yikes, what do you say to kids?
Pure Evil. I love it. Well done my friend. Such a different take on the photo. :) Have a great weekend :)
ReplyDeleteOh my -- I never saw that one coming! Sounds like the beginning of a murder mystery! Very clever.
ReplyDeleteTerrific!!!!!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteI never saw this coming! I was too focused on the wood carving and never even realized it was wet outside! Excellent portrait of horror and innocence.
ReplyDeleteI feel cold, so fast, from an innocent voice to a horror in 142 letters.
ReplyDeletewhodunit?!!!
ReplyDeleteWow. I didn't see that one coming either!
ReplyDeleteOh...sad for the kid to discover it...
ReplyDeletethis is really nice..
ReplyDeleteI didnt see anything though.. lol
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Clever!
ReplyDeleteI like this meme. Might have to give it a try.
Ooh, gruesome! How do you explain that to a small child?
ReplyDeleteClever one, Sylvia :-)
Ooh-er - I didn't expect that. Cleverly done Sylvia. And you have made me curious now so I shall have to look at some more. A
ReplyDeletemakes you want more. First time joining in for me, mine is posted at The Cafe should you care to pop by.
ReplyDeleteGreat dark take on the picture. Who'd have thought there was a body in there?
ReplyDeleteaww, this was quite shocking. great story!
ReplyDeleteNever saw that one coming! Which is why I love this little game. :)
ReplyDeleteWow... great take on the theme, Sylvia!
ReplyDeleteSorry I am late this week,
Been really busy shopping for colleges
With my daughter! Lol
Happy MM!
Have you a WONDROUS WEEK!
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Oh, no, get that child away from there.
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Oh my!!! This picture has really inspired some dark stories! This is a great story!
ReplyDeleteJM
Sorry I missed this yesterday. But, I doubt my take would have been as superb as yours was on this pic.
ReplyDeleteOoh, a chiller for sure! I quite like writing little stories with picture prompts. I should start doing that again!
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