50-Word Tales #98

The landlord told her he would evict her if she did not pay the rent today. She had no money. Through the town she wandered, weeping, and rolling her long fiery locks around her finger. On a wig shop window she read: 'We buy red hair. Excellent price.' 'Should I?' Related articles Bad Habits for … Continue reading 50-Word Tales #98

50-Word Tales #97

While the lovers were out celebrating Valentine's Day lightning struck their house, which caught fire. When they returned home they found it burnt to the ground. They wept, more for the cat than for their property. But then they kissed. 'So long as love each other all is well!' Related articles Why Men Love Women … Continue reading 50-Word Tales #97

50-Word Tales #96

She awoke in the night with a great thirst and went to the kitchen. In the dark she found a bottle and drank from it. The drink had a funny taste. She turned on the light and read the label on the bottle: liquid soap. She was startled she was! Related articles A 50-Word Story … Continue reading 50-Word Tales #96