It’s MonÂday, which means that it’s time for another installÂment of our sumÂmer conÂtest series with MoonÂtree LetÂterÂpress!  In case you missed it the first time, here’s a bit of backÂground on the conÂtest and how to enter.  This week we’re switching things up a bit and the winner with the best six word story will receive 100 letÂterÂpress calling cards. This week’s theme is “A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing†– feel free to leave mulÂtiÂple comments/entries, and don’t be afraid to get creative!
You’ll have until 11:59 p.m. EST on TuesÂday to leave your entry in the comÂments below, then Rebecca will announce the winÂner on her blog on WednesÂday!  And just in case you need some inspiÂraÂtion, you can check out these six word autoÂbiÂograÂphies.  Bonne chance!
Photo Credit:Â MoonÂtree Letterpress
future mother-in-laws are slick
Teeth glinting, he dropped the mask.
Baby’s sweet until the bottle’s delayed.
Smile on face, knife in back.
One wool dress, tailored razor-sharp.
ever the friend, ever the foe
new jeans, before last five pounds
Alas! Inside, disguised, a boy cries.
I grew up fast in 2005.
With teeth bared, his eyes smiled.
Tonight, in fuzzy clothes, I depart.
Woolen sweater: the timeless wardrobe staple.
Every item in the bakery window.
Sweetly, she said “The knife’s there.”
Only a shell left, addiction won.
Modern wolves use Blind Carbon Copy.
Keep your friends close, enemies closer.
“Cry Wolf!” – That’ll show ’em.
100 calorie snack packs. two helpings.
I thought you were the one.
A lie: yes, I’m listening dear.
I’m only thinking of you, dear.
Sad: not been truly with us
says he’s sorry, delivers dozen roses.
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I love you. Here’s the prenup.
I see through your woolen disguise.
Owls are not what they seem
a goat by any other name
softer the betrayal, hardest to handle.
hiding beneath wool, we were the wolf.
Freshly botoxed, Daisy’s devilishness was disguised.
Freshly sheared, and nowhere to go.
Cotton covers the devil deep down.
Be kind. Pick a rich one.
But there was no resisting him.
Unfortunately, the desert oasis was cholera-infected.
Wanted for murder: double bacon cheeseburger.
low fat foods heavy in carbs
all in love, all got hurt.
Handsome and charming. Reality is alarming.
says he’s sorry, brings dozen roses.
misunderstood and cloaked in misgivings to mingle
She told me she loved me. (my personal favorite)
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Summertime, and the living is easy.
Everything I never knew I wanted.
Sugar and spice, and everything nice.
sometimes a friend. sometimes an enemy.
ideas i think but never say.
never telling secrets. always acting happy.
years of silence harbor sleeping giants
rising from the ashes of deceit
welcome to darker sides of me
Mostly, I loved her. The rest?
The sheep howled, the wolf cringed.
Sunlight danced on the dead beast.
A beautiful goblet filled with poison.
Tiny rain drops, add to flood.
As together we stand and sing.
White alpaca sweater, Siberian tundra trickery.
“Bah Bah” sang the white wolf.