Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2023/05/06/weekly-prompts-colour-challenge-red-white-blue/ Red, white and blue, flags in the window. Even gnomes of King Charles, and Queen Elizabeth standing at the door. Elsie remembered the street parties. When her neighbour suggested they get together, as neighbours, she was the first to volunteer to make the Victoria sponges. It was great to see her friendsContinue reading “Street Party”
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Strange But True
Written for https://earthlycomforts.uk/ You have awoken to a new day after a restless night filled with strange dreams and have discovered a dead person sitting on your toilet. They are a stranger to you. What do you do? I would get my note pad out, and write a story. It would probably mean I amContinue reading “Strange But True”
Homework
Written today for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/cyranny/ ‘I don’t understand, what is the relevance of this conversation.’ ‘Dad, it’s just, you said, I couldn’t go out tonight, cause I’m grounded. But my mate called me, said there was homework club on. I haven’t done all my homework, surely you want me to have an education.’ ‘You are right,Continue reading “Homework”
Shine
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/05/04/reenas-xploration-challenge-278/ A sunset, sinks into the horizon, ready to say goodbye, but not before its graceful glory danced. It was a beautiful sight. Every human, animal and plant in the world knew it would soon be replaced by a different kind of sun. Giving brightness, in their own way. Buds folded into eachContinue reading “Shine”
Forged
This week’s prompt from https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2023/05/03/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-link-up-36/ ‘We wear the chains we forge in life,’ Larry said, with his hand high in the air. ‘Great work, so, what do we think forge means?’ Larry thought for a moment, not sure of what to say – he hadn’t expected his teacher to ask another question. ‘Not sure MissContinue reading “Forged”
Self Belief
This week from https://lindaghill.com/2023/05/03/one-liner-wednesday-washi-person/ Always believe you can be better, never sit still, that way you will be the best you can be.
Space – What is out there?
Written in response https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2023/04/28/space/ Outer space is somewhere humans haven’t been able to conquer – as of yet. We sent men to the moon, but they didn’t go again. Why? Perhaps they realised we couldn’t live on there, as it is only made out of rock and has no air to breathe. I do wonderContinue reading “Space – What is out there?”
Free?
Freedom F – Free to say what is on our mind? R – Rights that are human, to all our kind E – Everyone to be included E – Even when we don’t agree D – Daring to argue with the powers that be O – Opinions over the world need to flower, for theContinue reading “Free?”
If Only
Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2023/05/02/fandangos-story-starter-95/ He stood there for a long time watching them through the window. They sat around the table, being normal, eating dinner. His father, different with them. A few weeks ago, he found the courage to knock on the door. Let the man, who only lived streets away, he existed. He didn’t wantContinue reading “If Only”
Word Prompting
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/05/02/truthful-tuesday-2nd-may/ https:// What kind of blogging challenge inspires me the most. There isn’t one blogging challenge that inspires me the most. Not as such. I do like Truthful Tuesday, Fibbing Friday, Earthly Comforts, because on the days I cannot write a poem, or a story, I can answer questions instead. It is easier,Continue reading “Word Prompting”