General Fiction posted February 8, 2018 |
50 word drabble
Reunion
by frogbook
Fifty years.... both giving up hope of reuniting. People they lived with weren't unkind, but it wasn't the same.
Ethel exited the trailer, stared; leaden legs became wings. She ran toward Phillip. His steps matched hers.
The two elephants intertwined trunks, and the trainer saw a tear leave Ethel's eye.
50 Word Flash Fiction writing prompt entry
Fifty years.... both giving up hope of reuniting. People they lived with weren't unkind, but it wasn't the same.
Ethel exited the trailer, stared; leaden legs became wings. She ran toward Phillip. His steps matched hers.
The two elephants intertwined trunks, and the trainer saw a tear leave Ethel's eye.
Writing Prompt Write a story that is a dribble. That's 50 words. Title not included in count. |
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Very loosely based on a memorable viral video of 2 elephants separated for yrs. So touching I have never forgotten it.
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