word prompts

  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: POETRY So can you tell a story in five words using the word POETRY in it somewhere? Your word last week was SACRIFICE. Here are your SACRIFICED stories: Keith Channing: Electoral Commission compromised — democracy sacrificed. Sacrifice? Don’t get

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: SACRIFICE So can you tell a story in five words using the word SACRIFICE in it somewhere? Your word last week was DISCOUNT. Here are your DISCOUNTED stories: Keith Channing: I shall discount his words. Give me the pensioners’

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: DISCOUNT So can you tell a story in five words using the word DISCOUNT in it somewhere? Your word last week was POOR. Here are your POOR stories: Keith Channing: The poor pore over bills. Poor Trevor is very

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: FORK Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word CRIME in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Crime doesn’t pay, so I’ve heard.Realistically, though, that’s absurd.I once knew a fellowMade loads faking Jell-o,Even he never did

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: POOR So can you tell a story in five words using the word POOR in it somewhere? Your word last week was TEAM. Here are your TEAM stories: Keith Channing: Team and mate are anagrams. So are team and

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: CRIME Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word TALE in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Let me tell you a caution’ry taleAbout why I eschew homebrewed ale.Just one little drinkI can no longer think;I

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: TEAM So can you tell a story in five words using the word TEAM in it somewhere? Your word last week was PARDON. Here are your PARDONED stories: Keith Channing: “Prince says ‘pardon’ after burping.” Was that a royal

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: TALE Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word STOP in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: My heart was near brought to a stopBy a comet that’s known as Hale-BoppI looked to the skyWith my

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: PARDON So can you tell a story in five words using the word PARDON in it somewhere? Last week’s word was ADOPT. Here are your ADOPTED stories: Keith Channing: Adopt a rescue dog today. Don’t adopt that attitude, Pal!

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: STOP Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word LEAD in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Among the strange things I’ve heard saidIs that lead rhymes with bleed and not bled.But led is to leadAs

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