Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/fibbing-friday-7th-april/ 1. What is clematis? A cocktail made of clementine, vodka and orange juice. 2. What is meant by linear? It is the straight line in the middle of the motorway. 3. What is a gonk? A type of goblin, which hides in sinks, waiting to steal the knives. 4. What is aContinue reading “Half Truth”
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Traitor
Written for https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/rdp-friday-wise/ and from another perspective. It was the wise option, to not fight back. He could deal his way out of this situation. However, that in itself was dangerous – even if he Bill believed him, they were miles from anywhere. There must be some way he could get word to Sarah. AContinue reading “Traitor”
Earning Trust
This week https://jimadamsauthordotcom.wordpress.com/2023/04/06/thursday-inspiration-203-waiting-on-a-friend/ has prompted us to think about a song linked to the word lady. Silver lady, sang by David Soul is a about a man, who after letting a woman down, wants her to take him back. I had his record, as I was a big Starsky and Hutch fan. Sometimes it isContinue reading “Earning Trust”
The Golden Goose
Slowly slithering, across a soft stream of sea, Giant Beard searched for the legendary golden egg. Man after man climbed into the crow’s nest. Legend said, only one, could see beyond. The youngest member, the last of his crew climbed the mast. Goose Island, not on any of their treasure maps, didn’t exist.Continue reading “The Golden Goose”
Beyond Our Control
Written for Tranquil Thursday A teacher I worked with said a phrase, I try and work with. ”This soon will pass”. She is correct. If we cannot control something, then be kind to yourself, rather than getting stressed about that situation. I don’t like crowds – I tend to think about the person I amContinue reading “Beyond Our Control”
Laughter
For https://lindaghill.com/2023/04/05/one-liner-wednesday-time-flies/ Love, life and laughter make the world spin into the future.
Idea
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2023/04/05/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-link-up-32/ A thread of an idea, written in biro, in a book full of mistakes. Now, typing out the words, looking back at your old writing self. Why did she bother? Slow, she twists her words, watering them. Somehow, something beautiful transformed her weed into a beautiful rose. Yes, there may be thorns,Continue reading “Idea”
Worth Saving
Written for https://sillyfrogsusan.com/2023/04/05/ronovan-writes-sijo-wednesday-4-5-23-revert-to-first/ It’s a first, resplendent in Spring’s fleeting hello, buds open to show their glorious colours to the bees. Beautiful relationship, saving earth, natures way of making life.
The Truth
Questions from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/04/04/truthful-tuesday-4th-april/ The question this week is What is in your cupboard under the sink? Under my sink, I have the usual cleaning supplies (for the floor, work surfaces and cupboards) I keep all my paint brushes there, ready for any Spring clean I need to do. There is an old vase, a washingContinue reading “The Truth”
Do You Smile?
Written in response to https://wordcraftpoetry.com/category/tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenges/ On a scale of one to ten Do you feel like a fish on dry land ? Living from month to month Surviving on soup and a prayer Do you smile, but underneath your stressed like burning sticks slaving away for little thanks property of your own doubts.
Writer Ravenclaw 