Many thanks to Sonya for Week One Hundred and Thirty-Five of Three Line Tales, part of her awesome blog Only 100 Words!

three line tales, week 135: students in the New York Public Library
photo by Davide Cantelli via Unsplash


You’ll find full guidelines on the TLT page – here’s the tl;dr:

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Scent of paper aged,
Hushed whispers float ‘cross pages.
Learned tomes fill stacks.

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Thank you to Sonya of Only 100 Words for coming up with Three Line Tales.

You’ll find full guidelines on her TLT page, but here’s the tl;dr:

  • Write three lines inspired by the photo prompt (& give them a title if possible).
  • Link back to this post.
  • Tag your post with 3LineTales (so everyone can find you in the Reader).
  • Read and comment on other TLT participants’ lines.
  • NEW: If you want your post to be included in the round-up, you have until Sunday evening to publish it.
  • Have fun.

Happy three-lining!

8 responses

  1. Wonderful! With just a few words, you were able to get my attention. Keep it up!

    1. Thank you very kindly!

      1. The pleasure is mine.

  2. Perfect match. Love the words, I know exactly where I am and then the photo confirms the thought.

    1. Thank you very much!

  3. I love the smell of old books! You’ve captured a lovely sensorial memory in your poem & photo!

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