Fiction / Drabble / Challenge
Wills and Laws and the New Kingdom on Earth
Why bother
The random word for the day is rapid.
The first sentence for today’s drabble must be
“I’m not going to the reading of the will….”
Drabbles are works of fiction of exactly 100 words. No more. No less.
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I’m not going to the reading of the will. Why bother? King Donald has already promised everyone that I will not inherit one penny from my father’s estate.
Remember what the Supreme Court did a year ago? They said he was immune from prosecution for any official act. So, he may take it all if he wants.
He killed my father who had the temerity to prosecute him. He will probably just order the military or the Justice Department to kill me if I protest.
I have seen the rapid demise of our democracy since he was elected last November.
Here is Nancy Oglesby’s prompt for Day 184 of the Random Word Drabble Challenge on Fiction Shorts:
CJ Coop is one of our double drabblers. He writes drabbles just about every day for Fiction Shorts and also dabbles in Drabble Drops for his own publication, Lodestar Gazette. Here is a recent drabble for the random word exhaustive:
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