say something
Urania let out a long sigh. “Some mornings this blank computer screen feels like Mt. Everest.”
“How would you know?” asked the Muse of Many Questions. “We’ve never been to Mt. Everest.”
“It’s a metaphor Cal… intended to stretch a reader and stir wonder within,” Urania replied.
“Something,” Thalia said. Always one to follow the rules, she followed their title’s direction and was ready to move on. “Can we go bake scones now?”
“Say something” A friend in college liked to heave a philosophical sigh and state, “C’est la vie!” as the occasion demanded. So I should dutifully intone, “Lah vee!” 🥸
I don’t remember if she ever actually hit me, or just threatened to.
With or without huckleberry jam? 🤷🏽