“S.O.S.,” Winslow smiled. “A signal for help!”
Captain Morrow examined the “signal”: two stick figures screaming for “H3LP”. Captain Morrow sighed and looked through his spyglass again.
“Moira, you would maroon me with this buffoon, and not have the decency to leave any rum!” He patted his side and gritted his teeth again. “Or a fucking gun!”
The prompt for the Shapeshifting 13 Challenge #100 at Grammar Ghoul Press is the word Maroon (a verb, meaning "to leave (someone) trapped and isolated in an inaccessible place, especially an island.")
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Born and bred in a small town, Tony now helms from a suburb just outside Birmingham, Alabama. He earned his Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Phoenix and plans to guide young creative minds through the joyful wonders of writing as regularly as possible. In what little downtime he has, Tony writes as often as possible, acts in community theatre productions around Birmingham, dabbles in filmmaking through acting and writing, and more. He is the creator and co-writer of "the Park bench," a new webseries from Background People Productions coming in 2017. Tony has a deep love for music, movies, television, tacos, Greek yogurt and Yankee Candle candles. His website is Bedbug's Writing, which can be found at tonylovell.weebly.com. His first book is Bedbug's Writing: A Collection of Short Stories + Poetry, Volume One, available now in paperback and Kindle on Amazon.