PHOTO PROMPT © Jan Wayne Fields
Martha and Joseph woke up suddenly, to find their entire home shaking violently.
They looked at each other and then cried out together, “The sleepover!”
They ran out, only to find their yard looking like it had been struck by a tornado.
And then, they saw the kids, crowded together, but safe. She checked once again, and then cried out, “Where’s Dorothy?”
“I don’t know Mom,” her son replied meekly, “I was fast asleep, when she tickled my nose….and I sneezed.”
Martha shook her head, and sighed, “Clark Kent, what am I ever going to do with you?”
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99 words.
Written as a part of the Friday Fictioneers challenge, hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields (more details HERE).
Note: The State of Kansas has given three notable figures to the literary world- Dorothy (of Wizard of Oz fame), Clark Kent (the mild-mannered reporter who’s the secret identity of Superman) and our illustrious host, Rochelle!