Time

Just another mellow Monday ova here in da Bamboo Ridge Press supah secret headquatahs.  No mo noting stirring.  Not even a mongoose.  Jes Eric and Darrell playing Mahjong an singing some high-school alma maters from aroun da State.  I can see da Bamboo Buck tree out da window in da back a da cave.  Get plenny bucks fo give away.  Would have more, but had some unreal winds ova here so lotta buds got blown off dis year.  An speaking of blowing off dis year, I don’ know about you, but me, I like one do ova.  WTF is wit 2020?  It’s like I fell asleep in March an I jus woke up.  Every freakin ting between den and dis morning is like one single night.  Das about what if feels like to me.

Anywaysies, as Reverend Mark always says, here’s today’s Monday writing prompt, #3 for September.

Writing prompt ideas:

time
age
religion
ruins
history
travel
architecture
columns
newspapers
beer-can hats
pop-tops
tetanus shots

Or anyting else you come up wit.

No forget, da uddah Monday prompts:

#1:  https://www.bambooridge.org/bambooshoots/year-of-the-rat-september-contest/8283/

#2: https://www.bambooridge.org/bambooshoots/year-of-the-rat-september-contest/8312/

Go for it. You wasting time.  Hurry up!  Stop reading dis already an go write.

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