Tag Archives: Melissa R. Mendelson

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! It Wasn’t So Cute Anymore by Melissa R. Mendelson  The cabin was a great idea.  At first, my friends wanted to go hiking and then camp outdoors, but not me.  I didn’t mind … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! They Should Have Listened by Melissa R. Mendelson  They should have listened when the sirens sounded.  Instead, they turned to their phones.  “It’s not real.”  “Ignore those fakers.”  “The world won’t end today,” … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Of the Wood by Amy Zoellers  This my temptation my orbiting thirst spun into verse my glowing, glorious glowering my night-flight past the dazzling moon absorbing her fullness, exuberance, imbibing her enchantment oh … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! What’s Hidden by Amy Zoellers  When sky gloats a storm such as this where cloud reveals swarms of them (the jellyfish of the sky) that species of vampire scourge, inescapable — we caress … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Dragonflies Cannot Tell Lies by Melissa R. Mendelson  As he made his way through the bar, nobody paid any attention to him.  Glasses clinked.  Women laughed.  Billiard balls smacked one another, and a … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Want A Piece? by Melissa R. Mendelson  Her thin frame hid her well beneath the wooden bench.  A splinter from the floor pierced her arm.  Dust fell into her face.  She bit her … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Blues Song by Amy Zoellers  And the Gray Lady cries from her grave cries beyond it, moonbathed inconsolable lover of night. Discarded for spectacularity for being stardust opting to throw herself away. Sophia, … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The Bridge by Melissa R. Mendelson My shoulder ached from the pull, hands singed from hot metal. Smoke clouded the eyes, the scent of gunpowder down my throat, but my body was used … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Aloha by Amy Zoellers “Aloha,” said the afterlife “OH, my sick and beautiful nascent joys. You’ve had a long and rigorous journey. We have but one chair and there are three of you. … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Lightning in The Otter Fields by Melissa R. Mendelson Now, let me tell you since you don’t think me crazy. Every ten years on July 8 for whatever damn reason, there will be … Continue reading →