Tag Archives: Mythical Creatures

Mistaken Identity

Photo courtesy DC Stultz “Mom…look, a lizard,” Gordon cried out. “Where is it, where is it?” Mom came running out of the home, and ran right out the gate. A shocked Gordon exclaimed, “The lizard is here, Mom, inside!” Mom … Continue reading

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Castaway

Photo Prompt courtesy Sue Vincent Idyllic. If there was one word that could be used to describe this island, it was this. Crystal-clear azure waters for as far as the eye could see, miles upon miles of powdery sand beaches, … Continue reading

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Hunger Games

Photo by Free Photo on Pixabay.com I stared in horror at the carnage being inflicted on our town by the dragon. She appeared to be desperately searching for something. In my nervousness, hunger pangs started gnawing at me. Thank God … Continue reading

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Unpalatable News

Photo Prompt Courtesy C.E. Ayr I’m not ashamed to admit that my eyes teared up a bit as I saw the headline screaming the truth out to the world. It had taken a lot of effort on my part, but … Continue reading

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Unplanned Parenthood

Photo prompt courtesy Yinglan I read the letter again and again, but it still said the same shocking thing. As if in a daze, I called up Dr. Nomura at the Lab on my Ham radio. “Are you sure about … Continue reading

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We Rule the Night

Photo prompt courtesy Kat Myrman I cautiously made my way towards the graveyard, jumping at the slightest of sounds. They knew I was a vampire now, and I was no longer safe. But I had no option but to go … Continue reading

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The Fall of Lagos #PortugalPlots #28DaysinPortugal

The enemy had been hammering at our castle’s gates for two weeks now, and our defences were barely holding up. Our walls were broken in various places, we’d run out of food, and had just one day of drinking water … Continue reading

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To Kill a Dinosaur

“EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!” I heard my wife before I could see her. Her scream was filled with raw, unadulterated terror, which was surprising, to say the least, for just like me, she too was a T-Rex, an apex predator. My heart filled … Continue reading

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Monster Alert! – #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z

Photo by leoperezwildadventure at Pixabay.com We stood frozen as as we saw the monsters come towards us. If they saw us, we were toast. But almost miraculously, they passed us by unsuspectingly. We’d escaped discovery this time, but we knew … Continue reading

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The Kookiness of Kids – #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z

“It was a dragon Mommy, breathing fire. Wherever he went, things started melting. The blades of the fan crumpled, the paint peeled away…” “Are you quite finished, young man?” “You don’t understand Mommy. I HAD to turn on the hose-pipe, … Continue reading

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