Gaye Kick
3 min readJan 28, 2020
Photograph by Gayellen Kick

I tossed the circle of string into the air where it snagged on the left hook of the coat rack in my bedroom, like a pair of panties flung during a passionate movie scene.

The string fling was an experiential writing class prompt to inspire a personal story about one’s life; toss the string and tell a story about what it lands on, the shape of it, or the exercise experience.

My first thought was passion and panties. Could I write about that? Sadly, the only…

Gaye Kick

Writer of humorous, relatable, personal experience anecdotes and poetry at www.gayellenkick.com. Author of Releasing Religion: A Minister's Wife Goes Rogue