Microdosing - 50mg of Tea
Prompt: Tea
We had coffee last week, now we’ve TEA(a special brew for
)Tell me in the comments what other drinks would you like to see turned into a story!
Write a story in 50 words!
Don’t forget to tag me if you follow along with the challenge.
Marrying into an English family was scary and challenging.
The tiny differences between fries and chips, cookies and biscuits. Anytime I opened my mouth, I offended at least one person.
But nothing was as scary as the moment when they asked me if I wanted some tea.
And I said no.
The story is inspired by this legendary image by Icelandic artist called Dagsson!
If you enjoy the challenge of Microdosing, check-out our longer flash fiction challenge in the Brick of Ficton!
Brick of Fiction - Share Your Dreams
Welcome to the Brick of Fiction. A post with compact story. In today’s Brick the prompt is: Write a story about a world where people invented a way to record and share dreams with each other. And I challenge YOU to write your own story in 300-1000 words.
Tea for two with leaves at bottom of cup. We were parting, but she could read the leaves. Spilled them on a napkin ; saw she was dying. But she only said : Good fortune awaits those that take vacations, get away quickly. We never saw one another again.
She poured his tea from the never-ending pot into the never-filling cup. The liquid’s colour progressed from honey through teak to sludge.
“Madam,” he asked. “How is it you never refill your pot with water?”
“That, sir,” the waitress replied, “is the biggest mystery round here. Say when.”