Author Archives: writerravenclaw

The Healing Process

Written for https://ronovanwrites.com/2022/12/28/ronovan-writes-sijo-wednesday-poetry-challenge-42-use-recover-as-your-inspiration-this-week/ and my attempt to write a Sijo. Three Lines 14-16 syllables per line A total of 44-46 syllables for the entire poem. Safe Snow, glorious snow, Its beauty, covering the earth, keeping it safe, allowing the land to heal, in readiness, for spring, where nature blooms, in ready to sing again.

Surprise!

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/12/25/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-242/ ‘Surprise!’ He did his best to look a little shocked, but it was the best and worst kept secret of all time. All those shopping trips his wife joined their children on. Telephone calls, WhatsApp messages he wasn’t a part of. Turning up was something he could do, and the joy onContinue reading “Surprise!”

Final Friday Fibs

Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/30/fibbing-friday-30th-december-2022/ . 1. What is a dentist? A dentist is a person who repairs cars. They have to put more dents in before they smooth it.2. What is a paralegal? They are from the parachute regiment, and the first women to join the army. 3. What is a Nanny? She isContinue reading “Final Friday Fibs”

Eat Your Vegetables

Written for https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/2022/12/29/ragtag-daily-prompt-thursday-esculent/ Each vegetable has a place on a Christmas plate. Sprouts will cause the big debate Can you eat them? is it clear Unless there is a honey sheer. Let them have a calmer taste escape the sin of waste never going to win they’ll probably end up in the bin.

Lodgers

Today https://cyranny.com/2022/12/28/december-28th-1minfiction-challenge/ This picture reminds me of the pigeons outside my house. I have put hedgehogs in my guttering, and netting around my solar panels, and they still refuse to leave the roof. About the the only thing that stops them, is when the sun shines on the panels. I don’t think they are nesting,Continue reading “Lodgers”

Gifts

Written in response for https://fromcavewalls.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/throwback-thursday-69-a-gift/ Christmas is a busy time of year for a lot of people, mostly buying gifts we hope our family’s will enjoy. This year I have been extremely lucky; from wine, chocolate, leggings, jumpers, socks, Ravenclaw goblet, eternity ring, bath bombs, books and so much more. I prefer to find giftsContinue reading “Gifts”

Perfection

Written in response to https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/2022/12/28/rdp-wednesday-fantastic/ daily prompt. ‘Fantastic, it’s my lucky day,’ Molly said, as she picked up a toy from the table. It was perfect, a kitchen her son wanted. Taking it to the counter, she looked at the charity box on the side. She couldn’t afford much, but she couldn’t not give anything.Continue reading “Perfection”

Gift of Love

In response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/12/26/share-your-world-26th-december/ 1.   If you have been given a variety of gifts, do you have a clear out of older stuff to make room for it? My gifts mostly consist of bath products, jumpers (I can never have enough of), Harry Potter stuff, slippers. No, I don’t clear out older stuff. 2.  DoContinue reading “Gift of Love”

Besties

Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2022/12/26/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-199/ They were fifteen when they last said goodbye to each other. Now, m Mothers to be, life had changed in so many ways. It was different, yet the same old laughter. It was a friendship they first saw at the age of twelve. One young girl, sitting on a bike rack. Another,Continue reading “Besties”