WRITING OBSTACLE
Submitted by j.byrd
Write a horror story in the style of a Dr. Seuss book.
One Slice Two Slice
“Why do you run, why do you flee? Don’t you want this knife buried where you can see?” Spoke the masked man.
“I don’t want that knife or any sharps in me. No sir no sure.” Replied Peter Plain.
The masked man swung, and gave a great lunge. But he could not catch Peter Plain. Not in a car. Not on a train.
“Why do you give chase?” Called Peter. “Why do you swing and lunge for my life?”
“Because you have broken into my home” replied the masked man. “And you are not my friend.”
They both stopped the chase. Huffing and puffing. They both stood across, now trying to find common base.
“I could be your friend.” Said Peter plain as day. “We could be besties through thick and thin-“
Splooonge
The masked man swung and gave out a big lunge. This time, he met the heart of Peter with a a great plunge.