Just Jot January Day 10 – Prompt: Echo from Dan. Be sure to visit his blog to read or just say hi! See what other folks have done with the prompt, or add your own! https://lindaghill.com/2025/01/10/daily-prompt-jusjojan-the-10th-2025/
From the Archives
Reserve
Not shy but he swerves
Avoids the ones with too much nerve
Don’t touch him so soon
© Liz Husebye Hartmann (2025)
JusJoJan 2025: January 9 – Prompt SHY. Use it any way you’d like. Have fun! https://lindaghill.com/2025/01/09/daily-prompt-jusjojan-the-9th-2025/
Feeding the Machine
Leaning back, she throws off her reading glasses and rubs her eyes, despairing. The screen before her glows, cursor a blinking heartbeat, a sludgy chuckle over words just written and publicly posted. Continue reading
Just Stop
(Forgive my show of ill-temper)
Signed and certified
The orange skidmark
Slides down the back
Of US underpants
Floods our shoes
And stains the news
We make a mockery
Of our democracy
© Liz Husebye Hartmann (2025)
(Ok, this wasn’t exactly fun, but it had to be said. Because I’m sad, and we have to go on.) To join in the fun of Just Jot It January (reading or writing your own on the prompt), visit https://lindaghill.com/2025/01/08/one-liner-wednesday-jusjojan25-the-8th-stop-following-me/#like-18645


