Challenge
ABCs
Write a story where the words are in alphabetical order. Not only that, piece must be 26 words long. Start with a word that starts with A, and end with a word that starts with Z. Good luck!
After the wake
All beds, covered. Dust everywhere, floating. Guiltily, he itemized junky knick-knacks, letters Mother’d never opened, plastering quiet red stickers to ugly vases. Watered xerotic yellowing zinnias.