Agwe

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/cyranny/ ‘Where do you come from?’ Innocent enough question. Right? Mark didn’t think so, because when they saw him, they made an assumption of where he was born. Not that he disliked his heritage. When his grandmother spoke of Jamaica. The culture, the background of slavery she came from. Her own grandmother aContinue reading “Agwe”

What is Written?

Instead of Throwback Thursday, as Lauren is taking a break, https://fromcavewalls.wordpress.com/2023/02/02/throwback-thursday-vs-tranquil-thursday/ we have tranquil Thursday. What is written in your book and what remains unwritten? We are born with our stories unwritten, with our lives, we are bitten by the words fate have to say. Although free will is another matter, Our happiness we cannot shatter, We liveContinue reading “What is Written?”

Mother’s Love

A poem for http://lindaghill.com/2023/02/03/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-feb-4-2023/ and https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/02/04/weekend-writing-prompt-297-key/ Mother’s Love You hold the key to my heart, I’ve watched you both grow, from children to adults now Journeying across your own path. Now, one of you holds the key to her heart, watching your own child grow, from a baby, to a toddler. Years may fly by,Continue reading “Mother’s Love”

It’s Only Fair

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/talesfromthemindofkristian/ His prompt word today Discount. ‘Ten percent discount, that seems a fair price,’ Molly said, looking at the price tag. Working it out in her head, ten percent of seventy was seven, and she had sixty three pounds in her bank. At the till she stood waiting for the cashier. ‘Sixty sevenContinue reading “It’s Only Fair”

Fibbing February

This week’s Friday fibbing from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/02/03/fibbing-friday-3rd-february/ 1.    COOT Drunk men and women, leaving the pub after their monthly meetings about the price of beer. 2.   DUNLIN It is Barry, after a night in the pub, he rings his wife Lynne and says I’m done, pick me up. 3.   HOBBY – It is the name ofContinue reading “Fibbing February”

Love

The word today from our wonderful host is compersion https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/cyranny/ It was a day she had been waiting for. After years apart, she was going to see her daughter and teenage granddaughter. The compersion she felt, when she was waiting at the airport and she could have flown towards them. Eighteen, and looking so muchContinue reading “Love”

You’re The Pilot

Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/02/02/reenas-xploration-challenge-266/ It was the government’s motto ‘The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.’ Since 2043, and the invention of time travel, time flew for the rich. They could travel back and forth, without censorship. If they wanted to bring back valuables, or even live another life, theyContinue reading “You’re The Pilot”