And He answered and said unto them, "I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out."

Monday, August 10, 2009

Dragon Writing Prompts 080609 - Twisted Description

Describe someone in positive terms but then add a negative twist.

Also describe someone in negative terms but add a positive twist.

From Dragon Writing Prompts

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His confidence made him handsome but the scar tore across his face from his brow to his chin.

Lady Adelle nodded in agreement and held her hand; the glint in her blue eyes chilled the queen's heart.

He had the kind words of a saint and the cold detachment of a bird of prey.

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His hand, cold and gray from the grave, reached down and picked the blade of grass, as in rememberance of warmth and sunshine.

She rocked back and forth in pain and made her decision to continue.

Her silver white hair was yellowing, but her mind was sharp and strong.


This was a lot harder than I thought it would be.

1 comment:

shadowlight said...

Hey Chris,

Fancy meeting you here. :o). I've got a site here as well, though it's not very active at the moment. :o)

Have a great Easter and thanks for the speculative fiction link. (Dragon Writing Prompts)

shadowlight (aka marlicia)

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