Microdosing Fiction - 70mg of Immortal
Write 70 words based on the word: Immortal
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Our prompt for today is IMMORTAL
Write a story in 70 words!
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The zesty aroma of burgers lingered in the air, and sun rays warmed Bill’s frail skin. The laughter and joy of his grandchildren turned his lips into a smile.
Old Fred sat beside him—grumpy as always.
“Whatchya smilin’ ‘bout?”
“Life.”
Fred scoffed. “Not much of it left, huh?”
Bill’s smile widened as he savored the picture of his family in the garden.
“You see. I’ll live forever… through them.”
A cup of coffee makes the Dealer’s creative juices running!
Earl sat in the pew holding hands with his bride of 60 years, the one constant in a life of trouble and sin. Heard the young pastor bleating about the immortality of their souls. Having his fill of both the speech and his seatmate, Earl grabbed his walker and exited cursing loudly.
He was fairly confident he’d disqualified his spirit from everlastingness long ago but why leave anything to chance?
Immortal 70 MG
Little Billy wanted to emulate his Immortal Hero THOR from the comics. Scouting the neighborhood, he wore a tablecloth cape, strainer bowl hat, and carried a large box on a stick. Always in search of evil brother Loki. Billy raised his Mighty Hammer to the sky shouting “Whosoever holds this hammer”…”BILLY JONES! If you don’t bring that box of ziti and strainer inside, there will be NO dinner!”