Writing for five unedited minutes on the Five Minute Friday prompt “Expect.”
I’m attending two writers’ conferences this summer. One in my hometown. One in North Carolina. I’m full of hopeful expectations, but I don’t quite know what to expect.
Five Minute Friday
Five Minute Friday: Future
Writing for five unedited minutes on the Five Minute Friday prompt “Future.”
For the longest time, I had an orphan heart. As a child of divorce, loneliness and turmoil were frequent companions. My present was so painful, I didn’t dare waste energy hoping for a better future.
After decades of struggle, therapy, and faith construction, I finally broke free from my painful past. Just this past year, I’ve learned to lean into hope and dream with God about a bright future.
When God Closes A Door, Sing Anyway!
Writing for five unedited minutes on the prompt “Sing” for the Five Minute Friday linkup.
I’ve been asking, seeking, knocking
just as you prompted me
these past few months.
One, two, three doors
have closed in my face.