In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a story about learning the hard way.

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Writing prompt: In SIX WORDS or fewer, write a story about learning the hard way.

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Donny noya

10 years ago

It's harder quitting than keep going

Kelsye

10 years ago

"You break, you buy."
"Yes Grandpa."

Anonymous

10 years ago

Eyes flutter. Shit, still in jail.

TemonieSparksCreative

10 years ago

A broken jaw, I finally left.

Scott Rainey

10 years ago

Ouch! Oh FUCK that hurts!

Pat Machin

10 years ago

Forgot to tie shoes. Fell downstairs.

Earth

10 years ago

Make them Prove what they say!

J.D. Smith, Writer

10 years ago

I thought they were just shiitakes.

Juneta

10 years ago

I slipped, I stumbled, I fell.
Juneta @ Writer's Gambit

Beverley Harvey

10 years ago

I should have seen it coming.

George Upper

10 years ago

Nine fingers is plenty for anyone.

Barb

10 years ago

Don't try to kiss alligators.... ever.

Edward

10 years ago

Should have stayed on the trail...

Seruli2

10 years ago

It took nearly dying to live.

Jay Warner (@jaywarner117)

10 years ago

Next time check rear view mirror.

slwaller

10 years ago

1990 I got married, 2015 divorced.

G. S. Oldman

10 years ago

Mornin', Ace. Another ballet bandage, eh?

sheila hageman

10 years ago

Ninth marriage. You CAN'T change somebody?!

Keith E. Gerber (@I_Have_Lived)

10 years ago

Burned, learned, respect earned...

Angela D'Onofrio

10 years ago

"Up," he commanded. "Attack me again."

TC Newell (@anythingtheater)

10 years ago

Finally, I had beaten myself up.

Rachel Fahrig

10 years ago

That's the last of it, Mama.

James Braswell

10 years ago

I lost everything, then gained all.

LL

10 years ago

Again, kitten hits window....bird flies.

James Braswell

10 years ago

My mistakes are my best teachers.

David A. Norris

9 years ago

Bad neighborhood. Keys left in ignition.

David A. Norris

9 years ago

"Know any cheap divorce lawyers?"

David A. Norris

9 years ago

"Gas station sushi," the patient confirmed.

Leanne

9 years ago

Never forget the random moment's memory.

Anonymous

9 years ago

She died because of him

Gazanfar faiq shaik

9 years ago

I fell,they laughed.I flew

Aylene

9 years ago

Knocked down hard; I will rise.

Anonymous

9 years ago

Happy in my imperfections.

glorious kgalalelo bolokwe

9 years ago

Don't answer the door!

zainab

9 years ago

Bullets straight to her goals, prayers saved!

Andrew L Gensey Jr

9 years ago

She said "NO!". I should've listened...

Jon Espen Ajer Stenersrød

9 years ago

Fist
Closed
Life doesn't hold hands

Jane

9 years ago

I'm happy being simple and content.

DocWallace

9 years ago

Experience kicks you in the face. --Doc

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