Micropoetry | Haiku | Gogyohka | Tanka | Senryu | Twaiku | 1-6 lines | 3-10 words
On twitter you may find micropoetry & prose tagged with the twitter hashtag #thepush. The ‘thepush’ is a weekly hashtag word game run by Dave Pickering. He posts a daily prompt on his twitter feed @goosefat101, and followers response with a very short story.
LIVE #THEPUSH MICRO STORIES FROM TWITTER
Here are the latest ‘thepush’ very short stories live from twitter. Twitter hastag: #thepush (some tweets below may not be poems)
He was just a simple gambler, riding a steamboat Clermont down the Hudson River when he was approached by a rogue banker with a sinister plan … #366FF #ThePush #vssnature₂ #whistpr
You know that feeling when you can’t put that book down but you kinda want to put it down😳#CurrentlyReading #ThePush pic.twitter.com/wf21DRdQ9l
#ThePush he remembered his yesterdays too much to ever be much of a banker but still he was there with a loan for the hungry & a mortgage for those who spent too long without a home count 173 #poetry #WritersPost #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
They say he was head hunted, but really he was just hunted. He hated his instinct to hoard: it was why he'd always lived alone in the caves. Now he was forced to be head banker, everyone knew the dragon's secret: an incurable compulsion to hoard wealth. #vss #ThePush #AStoryADay
Today's #vss theme for #ThePush from me and @goosefat101 is 'banker'. Because we have a little money plant cutting called Banker Hugh the Money Plant, and I was just checking to see how he's doing. #AmWriting #WritingCommunity #Prompts
I might not be able to touch your skin, but I’ll breathe your breath and dream of you. You. Who I might never know. Yet, the one I know best. You. Just a dream. Stay. Don’t come closer. Stay. #ThePush
#ThePush in his heart there was no decision to be made it was a new day after all & all his yesterdays remained just that shadows fading with the dawn but if they were would she listen if he asked her to stay count 200 #poetry #WritersPost #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
1/2 full plus theDrip running down theGoblet it marks theTable 'on a wing& prayer maybe' sheThinks 'I won't have to drink that' in dismal truth theDecision's been made wrinkling her cuteNose shesTakes her 1stGulp of humanBlood #CrowCalls #JuneFalls21 #WeirdVSS #ThePush #TalesNoir
If I'd known all the facts, I wouldn't have decided to leave. If I'd known that no one would be able to see me, that I'd be powerless to stop anything from happening to my friends and family, I'd have stayed fully dead. Maybe I'd even be with them now. #vss #ThePush #AStoryADay
Today's #vss theme for #ThePush from me and @goosefat101 is 'decision'. Because I've pretty much made one but I'm not acting on it yet, so it still feels like I'm making it. #AmWriting #WritingCommunity #Prompts
#ThePush he loved the scent of the sea as his boat drifted past the light house & the distant islands seemed like pebbles slowly being swallowed by the sea count 147 #poetry #WritersPost #micropoetry #poetrycommunity
絶対面白いわこれ。飲み込まれそう。 #面白い本 #THEPUSH #トミーコールドウェル #NCPの法則 #本好きと繋がりたい たった3秒でわかる⁉︎面白い本の共通点‼︎【Non Cover Pride の法則】 youtu.be/SpJ9VjKgw1k pic.twitter.com/AxfuX5EmOX
The boy forgot to empty the bath, and the plastic bear saw his chance. He pushed the boat in and paddled as fast as he could to the other side, scrambling out before a parent could come. He didn't know that life would be better over here, but he hoped. #vss #ThePush #AStoryADay
Today's #vss theme for #ThePush from me and @goosefat101 is 'boat'. It's handy when I remember enough about my dreams to not have to think too hard to find a theme! #AmWriting #WritingCommunity #Prompts