From Putting My Feet in the Dirt (https://puttingmyfeetinthedirt.com/), September’s prompts are here: https://puttingmyfeetinthedirt.com/2019/09/01/september-2019-writing-prompts/

And today, the prompt is “Misty mirages”.

The future is a misty mirage.  You think you see what’s coming, but it surprises you every time.  You just have to hope you aren’t trying to get there too fast.