PORTRAIT
"It's not really white, is it? But it's exquisite! That iridescent pink was perfect for the ceremony. And the hat! I want to swoon!"
The old lady's tears hid in the creases of her wrinkled cheeks. Had it been so long ago? She was that woman still, frozen in that day of love and loss.
Copyright © 2010 by Teri K D Bannerman
ReplyDelete~~smiles~~ exquisite indeed..!
Thanks, Pudd! :)
ReplyDeleteMemories eh.
ReplyDeleteApt take on the pic, T
Thanks, sweetie! Looking forward to yours. You've been on a roll these last few weeks with your writing! and I've loved all of them!
ReplyDeleteSweet memories are powerful, eh?
ReplyDeleteUh, Terr, how do I join this group?
Not sure about this one, T
ReplyDeleteWe'll see.
It's not really a group, love. It's just a thing I host on my page. The challenge is posted every Saturday...it's a picture challenge. I'll send you the link. Just look for a "Fiction in a Flash" blog every Saturday morning and you can follow the directions if you want to participate.
ReplyDeleteOkay, love! :)
ReplyDeleteThe voice of Joan Collins resonates in my mind.
ReplyDeleteReally? Why, Monique? I'm intrigued now!
ReplyDeleteMemories, memories
ReplyDeleteIndeed, Pat! We cannot escape them, can we?
ReplyDeleteOh yair...this is good....
ReplyDeleteLovely piece! Love the hat, too -- easy to write for! :)
ReplyDeleteGreat selection and entry, Teri! :)
Wow, Monique! Love those hats!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Nina and Peter!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, K .. you make us think of her life and wonder about the loss .. and the love
ReplyDeleteWistful, sad...I definitely think you nailed it bonnymom.
ReplyDelete*smiles @ Jen and Bruce* Thank you both!
ReplyDeleteReally nice. Thanks for dropping by.
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Loss? Did someone shoot her groom at the altar? That would be just...awesome.
ReplyDeleteThe bittersweet pain of growing old. This was great, Teri!
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