Author Archives: ceayr

The Writer – Carrot Ranch

Posted on February 22, 2023 by ceayr

The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Literary Artist”. Click here to hear the author read his words: The Writer Three years ago I did a deal with the devil.I got the … Continue reading →

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woman

Posted on February 19, 2023 by ceayr

Click here to hear the poet read his words: woman woman is smallman is bigwoman is quiet(brings peace)man is loudwoman is rain(brings life)man is hailstone I am thundershe is cloudI am watershe is airI am treeshe is flowerI am elephantshe … Continue reading →

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Breakfast – Carrot Ranch

Posted on February 15, 2023 by ceayr

The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Jam”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Breakfast I barge into the kitchen, still fumbling with my tie.Mora, my wife, is feeding … Continue reading →

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natural empathy

Posted on February 8, 2023 by ceayr

The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Nature”. Click here to hear the author read his words: natural empathy the day gives up her brightnessthe sleepy sun smiles behind the hillthe tree … Continue reading →

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day and night

Posted on February 5, 2023 by ceayr

Click here to hear the poet read his words: day and night during the dayI live life with a smileenjoying the warmthof the Mediterranean suncontent with who I amwho I have becomeor perhapswho I have createdbut in any caseat peace … Continue reading →

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The Stones – Min Min Challenge

Posted on February 3, 2023 by ceayr

The Great New Min Min Challenge.In less than 250 words write a story starting “The world thought it had seen everything until…”. Click here to hear the author read his words: The Stones The world thought it had seen everything … Continue reading →

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Smithereens – Carrot Ranch

Posted on January 31, 2023 by ceayr

The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Dishes”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Smithereens Guess who?The soapy plate slips from my fingers.She looks older, exhausted.She is wearing a … Continue reading →

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Conversation – Min Min Challenge

Posted on January 27, 2023 by ceayr

The Great New Min Min Challenge.In less than 250 words write a story inspired by:“AUSTRALIA”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Conversation Some folk’ll believe anything!Mmm. What?People. So gullible, believe anything.I guess, but what…Like that moon landing. … Continue reading →

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The Optimist – Carrot Ranch

Posted on January 25, 2023 by ceayr

The https://carrotranch.com/2023/01/23/january-23-story-challenge-in-99-words/:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Optimism”. Click here to hear the author read his words: The Optimist I suppose I’ve always been an optimist.When I was young and my father beat me … Continue reading →

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Rodents – Min Min Challenge

Posted on January 21, 2023 by ceayr

The Great New Min Min Challenge.In less than 250 words write a story inspired by:“The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men Gang aft agley”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Rodents My love is like a big … Continue reading →

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