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RANDOM WORD DRABBLE | FICTION SHORTS
“Arghhhhh”
you almost ruined by day
Today’s Daily Word: EMOTIONAL
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“Debbie Downer — Don’t get so emotional!”
Debbie heard the words and couldn’t believe they were directed at her. After all, she wasn’t hysterical over nothing — right?
There she was, minding her business, selling lemonade to passersby. The boy whizzed by on his skateboard, nearly knocking over the table that Debbie had painstakingly decorated.
As the boy passed by, Debbie shrieked. Her arms up in the air and stomping her feet, she started sobbing — loudly. “How can you do such a thing? You scared me and almost ruined my day!” she cried out.
Too emotional, you think?
Not from Debbie’s perspective!
I’m participating in the Daily Drabble Journey, with Nancy Oglesby
and others (some tagged at the end), through Fiction Shorts publication. If you’re not familiar with a Drabble, we are creating fiction short stories, consisting of exactly 100 words (in the…
