Writing excercise: describe in one sentence, the item to your immediate left.
The velvet curtains hang like long folds of chocolate, dripping into a puddle of shimmery, soft cocoa.
Funny, it makes me hungry, yet cozy. That was a fun excercise. I'm going to keep doing a few while I'm working out this writer's block. Now, what's to YOUR immediate left?
Posted by Shannon at February 25, 2004 12:29 AM | TrackBackThe cheap plastic phone rests on my desk like the severed head of a Japanese robot with bad teeth.
Posted by: ron at February 25, 2004 10:59 AMThe daily calender is a paper representation of the days already gone by this year - the meetings, the phone calls, the holidays - and a memo of the blank days ahead, just waiting to be filled.
Posted by: Christin at February 25, 2004 11:37 AMThe remaining green stalk of a plant sat restlessly in the red dixie cup, sadly recalling its brothers and sisters who had not made it long after having been given to its master.
Posted by: Ashley at February 25, 2004 01:38 PMThe cold blue reflection of light off the cylinder of my revolver, which is thankfully not loaded at the moment.
Posted by: Patrick at February 25, 2004 05:49 PMI hate to be the stickler, but it's SENTENCE and IMMEDIATE.
Posted by: Joey Wolfe at February 25, 2004 07:04 PMOnce again, Joey lovingly corrects me in public.
It's fixed now though-- hope that soothes your grammatically ruffled feathers!
Posted by: Shannon at February 25, 2004 10:25 PMIt's all about the love, Shannon.
Posted by: Joey Wolfe at February 29, 2004 11:45 PM