Hard boiled eggs.
Ladles instead of spoons.
Short grass, and an Olympian’s feet.
If only victory was won so easily.
It’s not a given that I hit the wire first.
But I might.
Trifecxtra's challenge asks for exactly 33 of your own words inspired by the following quote from the book you could win in the WBN giveaway. Good luck!
“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.” ― Paulo Coelho, Alchemist
Indeed you night! Loved this line: Short grass, and an Olympian’s feet. For some reason I pictured a female version of Hermes here.
ReplyDeleteJennifer, I pictured that too! Great minds...
ReplyDeleteAnd thank you, my friend:)
yes, yes I might ! nice picture of optimism here Valerie :)
ReplyDeleteShreya, Thank you so much!
DeleteReally like "I might" as prelude to a dream.
ReplyDeleteThanks Maggie! I appreciate that comment!
DeleteThis is fabulous Valerie! Love the imagery and the fierce hope in this piece. Great take on the prompt!
ReplyDeleteSuzanne-thank you so much! I'm always so thankful for your lovely thoughts on what I say:)
DeleteI love the possibility just waiting to be explored. Nicely done.
ReplyDeleteStacey-thank you! I love the possibility of a dream too-so exciting!
DeleteThe best dream ever! Gorgeous piece, Valerie!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful piece-love the optimistic nature of the dreamer here Valerie & such a cute picture
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That last line says it all!
ReplyDeleteI love the last line! It has such a "just you try and stop me" quality to it. The picture is great, too!
ReplyDeleteThat was one great piece! The last line brims with hope and embodies the spirit of the prompt.
ReplyDeleteI love this and the picture made me smile!
ReplyDeleteLove the entire thing from photo to story! Reminds me of Field Day when I was in grade school and how much fun it was....ahh the memories!
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