THE 2nd ANNUAL #50PreciousWords Writing Challenge hosted by author Vivian Kirkfield in honor of Dr. Suess is here!

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The challenge is to write a story for children 12 and under using 50 words or less. YIKES!

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My entry, at exactly 50 words, is about the wonder and curiosity a child has about the baby growing inside his or her mother.

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HELLO BABY

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You’re quiet inside mama’s belly. What are you doing in there?

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Listening?

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Sleeping?

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Dreaming?

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You’re moving inside mama’s belly. And I can feel what you’re doing in there.

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Kicking.

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Stretching.

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Twisting.

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You’re noisy outside mama’s belly. I can hear and see what you’re doing now!

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Screaming!

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Squealing!

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Smiling!

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Hello baby!

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