My book for the Alice In Wonderland Challenge. |
Prompt: The Cheshire Cat-Write a short story or poem of a most cunning person with the phrase "with the grin of a Cheshire Cat" used somewhere within. The new girl at school, the prettiest girl there, Stealing boyfriends and getting others to do her school work and term papers. Hanging out with the snobs. Threw a girl's clothes in the toilet in Gym Class. Smiled her best smile but it was "with the grin of a Cheshire Cat". Teachers tolerated her because she was a good student and pretended to be helpful. She would brown nose the teachers and made other students look bad. The new girl was elected cheerleader and Homecoming Queen. She slept with the principal. She had him charmed. The other students didn't know what to do. Someday, she would slip up. Surely, her days would be numbered soon. The new girl had taken the teacher's test and tried to pin the blame on someone else. An undercover cop posed as a student. The girl came on to him, gave him the test she had taken. This wasn't enough to bust her. Not yet. The school had a locker search and the undercover cop searched her locker and found guns and illegal substances plus wallets she had taken from other students. She was busted now. She was sent to Juvenile School. The other students could relax now. As the girl was taken away, she left" with the grin of the Cheshire Cat." The girls got their boyfriends back. The students were honest again. The teachers and principal seemed more relaxed. One day, another new girl showed up. She had "the grin of the Cheshire Cat!" 24 Lines |