Writing Prompt
STORY STARTER
Submitted by J.R.Watson
Write a story in which a blind man unknowingly makes friends with an invisible man.
Writings
Get Me Out Of Here
Maybe Iâm a little crazy
Because my brain tells me that youâre real
Although I cannot see you
Iâve made a deathly deal
So donât let them see me
Talking to myself
The nurses think theyâre right
Constantly give me red pills
Reassuring me that Iâm alright
But each night is different
Because I visit a diabolical shrink
He says Iâm a sociopath
One step away from never going back
He also gives me dr...
Blind And Invisible
I was born completely blind. No sight at all. Nothing. But I can hear and smell very well. So when a kind guy asked if I was blind I said yes. He smelled good, like morning rain and coffee. He was kind.
One day, he told me he was invisible. He asked if I believed him.
âI canât see you. So why would it matter to me. To me you are invisible, but very very important.â...
Blind, Invisible and Dead
A blind man, an invisible man and a ghost walk into a bar. Two of them go âAhhhhâ and the ghost is fine but on hearing them goes âAhhhhâ in solidarity. I just thought of that⌠You wouldnât believe what Iâm going to tell you because it sounds like the start of a joke but my story does involve these exact trio⌠supposedly.
I didnât witness this myself but it was the blind man who came to me asked f...
Connection Of Kindness
âOh sir, let me grab that for you!â A gentle, deep voice says.
Fallen groceries spot the sidewalk where Henry blindly dropped them.
Henryâs bag felt heavier and fuller as the mystery man placed his groceries back.
âWhat is you name, kind sir?â Henry asked.
The man laughed. âPeter.â
âWhy did you laugh?â Henry asked, afraid he offended Peter in some way.
âNo one asks my name, or really anythin...
History Mid-Autumn Festival
Christine, Esmeralda, Selena, Yujin, and May Lin were in the cultural department, at the prestigious University of Singapore in China, they are studying abroad for a year, to learn more about the history, traditions, culture, and mythology of China. Esmeralda were reading the historical context from a manuscript, she discovered at the library in May Linâs house yesterday.
The contents reveals, a...
Seen
âPardon me, I didnât see you there,â the older gentleman chuckled, âof course, itâs not like I would see anyone at all.â
âYou see me?â Patrick stuttered, âI meanâŚyouâŚâ
âNo, I lost my vision a decade ago,â the man said, âcan you please help me get to the bank?â
âUm, yeah, of course,â Patrick was caught off guard, âpeople never even notice Iâm around.â Patrick always felt invisible due to his sma...
The Regular
âSorry, itâs crowded in here today.â
âNo problem, the seat across from me is open. Let me shift my coat.â
Tapping the cafe tableâs edge lightly with his cane, Ned manuvered on the chair. Molly, his seeing eye dog, curled beneath the table.
âTerribly kind of you to share your table. Donât let me disturb you. I can tell you were typing on a laptop and listening to Mozart on your headphones. Class...
The Invisible Friend
I hate that I canât see what people are seeing
I thought it was over no friends for me
I hate that I canât see normal things
I miss the life I use to have
When I would smile and I could see people smile back
Until one day I walked out my door
Feet shuffled against the concrete floor
Ready for another day of âdo you need a hand?â âWhat can you see?â
I hear someone crying around the Corner
No happ...
Can You See Me?
John wasnât always blind. He was born with sight. Then when he was 16, he got in a car accident and the glass cut his eyes too badly to be saved. Now he must navigate a world that caters to those who can see.
One day John is waiting for the bus. The same bus he takes every six months to get to the doctors. John made sure to move far from his parents, who overcared for him after the accident. Try ...