6 Word Stories Spring, 2016.

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6 Word Stories Spring, 2016

Ernest Hemingway’s took on a legendary challenge to write a complete story in 6 words. He said it was his greatest story: “For Sale: baby shoes, never worn.”

Sometimes “awkward” is a good thing.

The experience was worth the risk.

Facebook has ruined my entire life.

Logged out. Pulled plug. Found life.

Paramedics finished her text, “...love you.”

Son born handicapped. Made me better.

T.H.C, L.S.D., D.U.I., C.P.R., D.O.A., R.I.P

The smallest coffins are the heaviest.

Frida won argument. Lost best friend.

I win lottery. Sun goes nova.