Souza was the first to go, then Bert, then Bert’s wife, then Mark, then Joe, then Joe’s wife. Lights dimming, burning out all over the neighborhood, darkness descending, settling, stilling…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Rat -- February Contest
Parent Driver
Three kids, age group swimmers, one ride only to the Mililani rec center pool. Two love it, one does not. Tough. I relax, grateful for the break, not having to…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Rat -- February Contest
My Story
I was asked to write a story in one sentence or less. This is what I wrote: Alone again, naturally. Now some might say that this is flat out plagiarism,…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Rat -- February Contest
Moe Ka Wahine (50 words in Hawaiian) The Woman Sleeps
Moe ka wahine I ka pōuliuli Moe i ka mālie ka wahine inu ʻawa Uē ihola ke kāne ʻili kou Na ke kumu ʻulu kona hoa moe Na ka manu…
Here are some more writing prompts for February. Remember, it’s entries of EXACTLY 50 words this month. From “Scenes from Childhood: Palolo Valley,” by Joseph S.M.J. Chong All I can…