Writing Prompt, Day 14: Eavesdropper

Create a poem, short story, or journal entry about a conversation you’ve overheard.

 

*A compilation of one-line snippets I’ve overheard. I pieced them together into a poem. If follows no set train of thought, but it rhymes!

 

I’ve never told anyone this before, but…

They said that guy just didn’t make the cut.

No way! You told her about that?

Wow, this makes me look really fat.

Dude, stop. Just stop.

He said his cousin was beaten by a cop.

Don’t talk about that out here!

Yep, she left me. Didn’t shed a tear.

Sorry, but I’ll be working ’til five.

Those people are lucky to be alive.

There I was, alone in the dark.

It’s like all it does is bark.

I caught one right over there!

No way! Really? That’s so not fair…

Just another hour and class will be done.

OMG! That sounds like so much fun.

Hey bro, what’s going on?

I’m so tired… yawn

Alright man, I’m out.

Sssshhhh! Quiet. Don’t shout.

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