She burst into laughter. “With such a drawing, you’ll barely pass,” she said. “You see one day I’ll be successful,” he replied confidently.
**A few years later**
Passersby were enthralled by the new art installation that had sprung up overnight. Save electricity, it said. ‘Anonymous Art’ certainly had a way of making an impression.
The photo prompt has been given by Dale Rogerson at the Friday Fictioneers hosted by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The word prompts (Burst & Enthral) have been given by Girlie on the Edge and Sammi Cox’s Weekend Writing Prompts.
Wow! I guess he had the last laugh!
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Actually, I can still hear him laughing π
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Hey! What a fun SIx!
(Nice work, yo)
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Thanks Clark
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Art Teachers wouldn’t see good art if it kicked them in the head, i guess, not my view! But good stuff, he did, as someone has said, have the last laugh.
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Thanks for reading π
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No probs, I enjoyed it!
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It’s always a joy when someone is told “you can’t” and they prove, “Yes, I can!”
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Yup, I love it when that happens.
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Dear Bernadette,
Clever use of two prompts.
Shalom,
Rochelle
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Thanks Rochelle π
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Glad his confidence paid off!
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Me too
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Fun six!
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Thanks Lisa π
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Excellent “revenge” on those who doubted! I wish everyone who experiences the same discouragement to become a success!
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Me too. Thanks for stopping by.
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Brilliantly executed. A fine story told in a small number of words.. And sentences..
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Thanks Violet π
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Art with a message. And he showed ’em!
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He certainly did!
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There is always a person who puts someone else down, to deflate their dreams. A part of being successful is ignoring these people.
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Well, we all know one person who did that.
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A good, well-written story combining two blogs, Bernadette. I’m not a big fan of pop art but I know some people are and it’s popular. I like bright colors. π — Suzanne
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I love them too!
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Well-crafted.
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Thanks Lisa π
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In school he was ahead of his time. His teacher did not appreciate his art. Decades later, his time has finally come.
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Sometimes it’s not the learners that are slow.
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Maybe.
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Thanks for reading
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Fun and clever, and say so much with such few words.
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Thanks you π
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