Writing Challenge: Write a six-word story

[Louanne Learning]

Try your hand at extreme flash fiction. Write a story using no more than six words.


Some famous examples:

For sale: baby shoes, never worn.

He came; he saw; he conquered.

What goes up, must come down.

 

[Louanne Learning]

Death hangs; no matter, I live.

 

[Rath Darkblade]

Fries ... too salty. Heart disease ... ugggh.

 

[secrethousemate]

Wait a while. Eventually, you die.

 

[Trish]

"Will work for food."
"Get out!"

 

[Louanne Learning]

Gimme, gimme never gets; it takes.

 

[Rath Darkblade]

I'm older now. And now too.

 

[wearywanderer64]

Coffin for sale. Would suit infant.

 

[Rath Darkblade]

Hold my beer and watch aagghh...

 

[Louanne Learning]

But this is the point: Stay.

 

[Louanne Learning]

But this is the point: Go.

 

[Rigor Mortis]

Day seven. Nothing left to eat.

 

[Trish]

Antique custom engagement ring. Never worn.

 

[CatrionaGrace]

Priceless Ming vase. Siamese cat strikes.

 

[Rath Darkblade]

Pram for sale. Only soiled once.

 

[bACK iN mY dAY]

Weird. These rose petals are sweaty.

 

[writersaurus]

My Hamster's Dead: Eaten By Cat.

 

[wearywanderer64]

Wanted: Dominatrix. Must own a whip


Eat at Joe’s while he’s out.


Second hand coffin available. He survived.


Man bites dog and catches rabies.


Dog bites man and catches Covid.


(Sorry, folks. I got carried away.)

 

[Trish]

Life raft found on beach. Deflated.

 

[writersaurus]

Tried To Jump Fence. Groin Hurts.

Guess What Thought Did. Thought Wrong.

Take A Seat. But Not Here.

Mortuary Staff Wanted. Dead Or Alive.

Feel Free To Vent. I'm Deaf.