Summertime in Vilas Park She loves picnics, he does not Her idea of a picnic lunch is cheese French bread, wine, and fruit It feels like dry rain coming He’s lactose intolerant Dislikes crusty bread because It cuts up the roof of his mouth Wine makes it hard For him to breathe While fruit Gives…

This is a story about Thanksgiving from the perspective of all the different kinds of food and kitchen items that are involved in preparing a Thanksgiving dinner.  The story begins with the opening of the refrigerator. A bottle of vinegar exclaims, “Everyone, hold your stomach in.  She has returned from grocery shopping.  We need to…

Okay, friends, let’s go 100 to 1000 words, and remember, these are prompts you can ignore if you want to write about something else. We welcome pieces in any language, and no English translation is required — although including a translation might allow you to reach a wider audience. So here are the prompts (to…