Short Story/Fiction

G.O.D.

A short Story

Grey Hen With A Pen
7 min readOct 23, 2023

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A picture of a gourd
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

My watering can hangs upside down on a pole, useless until filled from the well. Once shiny, robust, now the can’s faded, there are cracks caused by the blistering sun. A song pops into my head.

🎶There’s a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza…

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Grey Hen With A Pen

Patricia Minson writes poems, short stories, and articles on a variety of subjects from Art & Writing to Spirituality & True Crime.