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January 18, 2020
Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 255
“If not us, who? If not now, when?” John F. Kennedy Thank you, Spidey, for making me think! When you have a dream, often there is an inspirational person out there, willing you to dream this dream. Why keep it at dream status? If you want to achieve something, you are the only one who […]
January 16: Flash Fiction Challenge – Protest!
Charli’s Carrot Ranch 99-word flash fiction prompt: January 16, 2019, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a protest story. It can be about a protest, or you can investigate the word and expand the idea. Who is protesting, where, and why? Go where the prompt leads! “No more slop! No more slop!” […]
#WritePhoto – Keep
Sue’s #WritePhoto prompt this week: “When you’re dealt a King, never reshuffle. You may just end up with a joker.” That’s what my mother always said. “I’m not talking about playing cards here, Emira, I’m talking about life. Take heed.” Well, I’d found my king, and there was no way I was planning on reshuffling […]
January 14, 2020
Colleen's 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 160 #SynonymsOnly
It’s Tuesday, and that means Colleen’s Tanka Challenge! Of course, just providing a couple of words would be far too simple, so we have two words, yes, but we can’t use them! Only synonyms allowed! And only syllabic poetry! “CALM & PRESENT” In this moment, I Feel a sense of peace within Relaxing my mind […]
Daily Prompt – JusJoJan the 14th, 2020 – Publish
Linda is doing her #JusJoJan thing, like she does every year, and though I haven’t taken part as such, this year, because of, well, stuff, I did offer a prompt word for a day, and that day happens to be today, so I thought I should really pop a post on! Hello again! It’s time […]
January 13, 2020
Ronovan Writes #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #288 Smoulder&Subdued
Smoulder & Subdued Eyes lowered, subdued Inside, a flame smouldering When will you take me? Ritu 2020
January 12, 2020
Chai And A Chat #66 #ChaiAndAChat
Happy Monday to you all! I hope your week was as good as mine! If we were sipping chai together I’d sit back, relax, and tell you that the first week back to school was actually pretty good! The new girl is still growling, but peppering the growls with smiles, though she did kick out at […]
Tweaks And Things – You Can Always Make It Better
Yes, it’s time for a little update on my other website. If you want to see what’s been going on in bookland, click below!
January 11, 2020
Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 254
“If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.” Martin Luther King Thank you for the pearls of wisdom, Spidey! I know that a few words from you might not feel like you are changing the world, but they may just change your world. You see, your words, once published, could […]
January 10, 2020
Presence #writephoto Colleen's 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 159, #PoetsChoice
I’ve decided to combine two prompts for this one piece of syllabic poetry, a haiku/senryu with feeling, Hairyu, anyone? I have combined the photo from Sue’s #WritePhoto prompt, and entered this in to Colleen#s weekly syllabic poetry challenge, #TankaTuesday. This week it is Poet’s choice of words! Six silent sentries Watching our every move Nature's […]
