Writing Prompt

"Once we went to the pretzel hut at the petting zoo while I held the bunny.

My mom and dad had to save up for a real long time because we didn't have much money."

We got to see the animals, and I was super glad,

Even though we don't have lots, like some other kids have had.

The bunny was so fluffy, like a pillow with a face,

I hugged it tight and felt like we were in a happy place.

The pretzels ...

“Once we went to the Pretzel hut at the petting zoo, while I held a bunny.” said Forest.

“Seriously; that’s you earliest memory?” Kelsey said.

“Like you could do any better?” said Hallie coming to her boyfriend’s defense.

“It’s when my mom took me to Ella’s deli and got me an ice cream cone and I rode the merry go round.”

“What about you Draya?” Shane prompted.

“I think it would have to be when I ...

Once went to the Pretzel hut at the petting zoo, while I held a bunny

A bunny

A bunny

While once I held a bunny

Once I went to the Java Jive at the aquarium, while I held an eel

An eel

An eel

While once I held an eel

Once I went to the candy store at the seaport, while I held a lobster

A lobster

A lobster

While once I held a lobster

Once I went to the liquor store in my home town, while I held ...

Once we went to the Pretzel Hut at the petting zoo, while I held a bunny. My friend, which he said would be funny, wanted to steal a goat, or two.

I scoffed at the idea, Pretzel crumbs tumbled in fear, I said “steal a goat! You must be joking Bernard. How would we get it out of the yard? We’d need a distraction to bamboozle the guard.

He washed the last chunk of warm and salty pretzel dough down...

“Once we went to the Pretzel hut at the petting zoo, While I held a bunny she won me at the fair and I spilt the tiny container of cheese on my shirt”

You let out a small laugh, looking down at your hands. You smiled slightly as your mind searched through the memories.

“She was amazing. She was the best person anyone could ever ask for” You sighed, Your eyes watering slightly.

“I’m sorry abo...

Oh how I remember, standing there with anticipation and excitement in the line holding the lovely chestnut bunny in my arms. It stayed still as we crept closer to the mouth watering pretzel stand. Each moment we moved up It felt as if I could taste the air from the delicious place, and the bunny too twitching it’s nose with wonder.

Stepping up looking over the menu I found a giant salty pretzel w...

But why a pretzel hut? Shouldn’t I have known I’m gluten intolerant. And bunny’s at a zoo? That cannot be right.

I remember waking up that morning and holding my boiling cup of coffee, scolding the roof of my mouth. Becoming a mindless being. My thoughts are scattered as I return back to the moment out of memory alone. How is this possible?

I put down the bunny and take a drag from my cigarette....

Little creature started scratching

A remembered feeling within my veins

Little devil looked at me and gave a grin

Like it knew what it had done

But this time i wasn’t the one to run

The fur ball seemed to stare at the sun

But I was only left to an awakening burn ...

Once we went to the Pretzel hut at the petting zoo, while I held a bunny.

Mama didn’t know I had the bunny, she was small enough to fit in the pocket of my jacket.

She was just so cute, I couldn’t leave her in that pen all by herself!

There were no more bunnies for her to play with

She wouldn’t like that, and I knew it!

So as mama ordered my pretzel, I played with my new bunny.

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