Biographical Fiction posted October 1, 2018 |
Based on a true story
Be afraid but saddle up any way
by Earl Corp
While stationed in Germany, we were rappelling off of a tower. The rappel master noticed I was shaking.
He said, "What kind of paratrooper are you? You're a damned coward."
"If I was a coward I wouldn't have come up the tower," I said right before I rappelled.
Fear Flash Fiction - 50 Words writing prompt entry
While stationed in Germany, we were rappelling off of a tower. The rappel master noticed I was shaking.
He said, "What kind of paratrooper are you? You're a damned coward."
"If I was a coward I wouldn't have come up the tower," I said right before I rappelled.
He said, "What kind of paratrooper are you? You're a damned coward."
"If I was a coward I wouldn't have come up the tower," I said right before I rappelled.
Writing Prompt Write a flash fiction story of exactly 50 words about fear. The title is not part of the word count. Any genre is acceptable, just be sure the story in some way touches on the topic of fear. |
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Difference between a Fairy Tale and a War Story is one starts with, "Once upon a time," and the other with, "This ain't no shit."
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