1. Aurora Borealis is also known as the brightest star in the sky, it shone brightest when the sun discovered the moon. 2. Who was Farouk Balsara It isn’t a who, but a what, a flower with orange petals, which only open at night. 3. Chasing Cars is by which group? The Barking Shepherds. 4. What isContinue reading “Friday Fibs 2023”
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As the Years Fly By
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2023/01/06/the-friday-reminder-for-socs-jusjojan-2023-daily-prompt-jan-7th/ A new year, and it seems like they are flying from one to the next. We blink, and it is Valentine’s day, then Easter, summer holidays, before you know it September, and the Christmas decorations are already being sold. Even now, there are Easter eggs for sale in a lot of shops.Continue reading “As the Years Fly By”
Love
Written in response to https://fivedotoh.com/2023/01/06/fowc-with-fandango-swept/ He swept the floor, getting rid of all the cobwebs, spring cleaning had started. A bin liner at his feet, all the rubbish in the bin. It was good to have a spring clean, getting rid of the year in one sweep of his broom. Being alone, there was aContinue reading “Love”
Snowman
The word of the day from https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/cyranny/ is sleet. Falling in watery ice, the sleet wasn’t going to stay on the ground. All she wanted was snow, something to make her little girl smile again. It had been two years since they built a family out of snow. It was all Barbara thought about. SheContinue reading “Snowman”
A Mother’s Protection
Written in response for https://ronovanwrites.com/2023/01/04/ronovan-writes-promise-wednesday-poetry-challenge-43-use-promise-as-your-inspiration-this-week/ Winter, sleet, snow, and a blanket protecting the earth, melting, healing little shoots grow, bringing life, love and safety, nothing can hurt them Mother nature’s love will protect all, they will always have strong roots.
A New Year
Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/01/02/share-your-world-january-2nd-2023/. Here are my answers to their questions. Gratitude:As always, I am grateful for my family, both near and far. I am also grateful for my bestie, we have known each other for forty-five years.
Believe in You
Written in response to https://lindaghill.com/2023/01/04/one-liner-wednesday-jusjojan-the-4th-2023-courage/ Think, believe, have confidence in yourself, and see what others see in you – strength and love.
Should Fireworks be Restricted
This week’s https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/01/03/truthful-tuesday-3rd-january-2023/ asks ”Do you think fireworks should be restricted?” Yes, and not just the age limit. You need to be eighteen plus to be able to buy fireworks. What is stopping some older children buying them for younger friends. I remember a Catherine Wheel, in my back garden, not being on the fenceContinue reading “Should Fireworks be Restricted”
First Day
This week, forhttps://sillyfrogsusan.com/2023/01/03/dverse-haibun-monday-1-2-23-birth/ about your feelings towards this New Year and/or what you do in the first few days of January. 2023 feels like I am part of a film set in a distant future. Born in the 1960’s, I remember the book 1984, and the film back to the future. We all think aboutContinue reading “First Day”
Sleep – Book Review
In my local Tesco, there is a part at the front, where a charity sells second hand books. I found Sleep, by C L Taylor, and the title caught my attention. It didn’t disappoint me. At the beginning of the book Anna gives a list of names, responsible for stalking her. Guests at the hotel,Continue reading “Sleep – Book Review”
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