Sisters of Different Sentiments. Friday Fictioneers.


PHOTO PROMPT © Jean L. Hays


“I think this is evidence.  Animals are mutating; we have a new species,” Marla claims, tapping the picture.


“Are you kidding?  That’s just a bird,” Heather replies.


“Then where’s the beak?  And the claws?”


“Where was this taken?”


“At Mr. Halsley’s store.  He fussed when I took a picture, and then the creature was scared away.”


“So, no one else saw it?”  Heather says slyly.


“No.  But here’s the picture, plain as day.”


“It’s also a bird that looks different behind a window screen.”


“You don’t see things like I do.”


“No one else does either,” Heather sighs.


~98 words~


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