2024 February Flash Fiction Challenge: Day 24

For today’s prompt, rewrite a nursery rhyme.

Remember: These prompts are just starting points; you have the freedom to go wherever your flash of inspiration takes you.

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Here’s my attempt at a nursery rhyme rewrite:

Mother Goose’s Little Diddle

Hey, diddle, diddle,

My belly still jiggles

and my baby is about to turn one.

It feels like a dream—

so much changing

in one single trip ‘round the sun.