Three word story for more people with more than one word to say...

[Gloryjasmine]

A panic arose

 

[rides2far]

Women were calm.

 

[Gloryjasmine]

When they'd returned

 

[theoldchick]

they washed dishes

 

[Gloryjasmine]

And knitted together

 

[MadamPoofyBrow]

Eighteen large socks

 

[Gloryjasmine]

And nine beanies

 

[theoldchick]

so the kraken

 

[Gloryjasmine]

Of Norway appeared

 

[MadamPoofyBrow]

and tenderly said