Written for https://lindaghill.com/2025/09/24/one-liner-wednesday-why-2/ Not sure why; but I love the winter months. Actually, I do know why; I love wearing warm jumpers, drinking hot chocolate, and snuggling under my duvet.
Author Archives: writerravenclaw
Mask of Invisibility
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2025/09/24/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-blog-hop-38/ Sarah wondered what choice she had in her first therapy session; her plan of remaining undetected by teachers. Eyes down, focussed on her work, she could wear her mask of invisibility. ‘Please, do this for me, I cannot lose you too,’ her dad said. She chewed the inside of her gum andContinue reading “Mask of Invisibility”
Not On Camera
1. Do you like having your photograph taken? Not really, although I love the photographs with my family.2. Did you have a school photograph taken every year? Yes, without fail. Although I only have one of me at school, with a haircut in the shape of a bob.3. Do you take photographs using a phoneContinue reading “Not On Camera”
Freedom
Written for https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthecorecorby.com%2Fwhats-on%2Fvoices-of-gaia%2F&data=05%7C02%7C%7C1cb9bebda30c44b59d6308ddf9d917b4%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638941433002641356%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pXpMlyxWSi0rd6vT1jbPUqHwxGiT%2B9z2xbo3CAM3Vz0%3D&reserved=0 This is a link to the Voices of GAIA, where my poem ”Freedom” and other writer’s creations were recorded for my local entertainment centre. I didn’t get to attend because of my dentist appointment, but I was sent this link so I could hear, not only my own poem, but other writer’sContinue reading “Freedom”
Perfect
Written for https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/category/6wsp/ Sharing happiness; only a smile away.
Deep Roots
Yesterday I joined a group of writers, artists, musicians, and freestyle dancers in a day of creativity. We worked with local director who runs Deep Roots Tall Trees. While I was there I found out about their dance group, which I will join. I met a woman called Abbi, who runs poetry sessions on line,Continue reading “Deep Roots”
Kindness
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ What is better, nationalism or humanity? This is a simple answer; showing kindness. Sometimes nationalism, being proud of the country we live in, is used in the wrong way. When we are playing football, flying the Union Jack is a sign we are rooting for our football, rugby, hockey team. However, itContinue reading “Kindness”
Human Condition
Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2025/09/19/the-human-condition/ The human condition; unlike plants and other animals in unison with each other. Why do those in power want more land? It isn’t to suit the people living there. Most desire to live their lives, protect their families, and take each day as it comes. We watch the news, cry for thoseContinue reading “Human Condition”
Protection
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ Protection promised in a fractured marriage vow foundation covers bruises like secrets she chooses to remain silent now.
Stomach Wrench
Written for https://crispinakemp.com/2025/09/10/crimsons-creative-challenge-051/ I went to Ilfracombe on my holiday this year. On the last day, my daughter wanted to go on a boat ride. When I saw the speedboat, I felt my stomach drop. To get on, we had to climb onto the edge. There were two grown men helping me in. I couldn’tContinue reading “Stomach Wrench”