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Brothers

Brother, your legs weren’t long enough to reach the pedals. You said, if we closed our eyes; we could be anywhere. Just hold on tight. You asked me where . . . I remembered our country home. Fields of glowing corn, ready for our father loving hands. The whispering wind brushed my face. We wentContinue reading “Brothers”

First Sentence

Writing is easy? You just start with a sentence and an award winning novel is created out of nothing. Well, that’s what people think anyway. If you have a good knowledge of grammar, anyone can write a best seller. If only life were that easy – we all think our ideas are unique. But mostContinue reading “First Sentence”

Ebb and flow

Whim is the word Fandango has given us today. On a whim, Sarah grabbed her dark glasses, and crept down the steps to the beach. She was tired, and her eyes were hurting more than normal. Sitting down she squashed her bare feet into the sand. Deep, smooth, and rough the waves rolled over herContinue reading “Ebb and flow”

A Little Space

PROMPT WORD: SPACE Rules of the hop from https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/author/girlieontheedge1/: Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word.Link up at Wednesday’s post. Link goes live at 6:00 pm through Saturday late…Spread the word and put in a good word to our fellow writers Sometimes we all need space – listen to the silence.Continue reading “A Little Space”

Phobic?

Sadie’s https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ this week is about technology. I would like to think I am okay with technology, and willing to learn new things. Although I always have to ask my daughter how it works first, but once I do, then I am okay. I remember my husband, when he was on a computer for theContinue reading “Phobic?”

The Catapult

The word of the day from https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/talesfromthemindofkristian/ is catapult. As the ball catapulted into the air James ducked behind the fence, it wasn’t meant to go in that direction at all. It flew towards the window, and he froze. What was he going to say to his mum? He promised he wouldn’t use his catapultContinue reading “The Catapult”

A New Start

For her steam of consciousness, https://lindaghill.com/author/lindaghill/ is wallpaper. ‘That wallpaper will have to go,’ Simon said. Bright stripes, with glaring colours, and it looked like the front room hadn’t been decorated since the seventies. Dana remembered her own parent’s house, and she was pretty sure it was the same one. ‘At least it matches theContinue reading “A New Start”

Friday

What are the following phobias a fear of? That is is what https://wordpress.com/tag/fibbing-friday is asking. https://pcguyiv.wordpress.com/https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/ https://sparksfromacombustiblemind.wordpress.com/ are working together this week. Podophobia?It is a toddlers fear of going for a number two on the potty. Glossophobia? White gloss paint. Barophobia?Drinking in pubs and clubs. EcophobiaCheap washing up liquid. Herpetophobia?A partners pet parrot. Pteridophobia?Vowel overuse.Continue reading “Friday”

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‘It was explicit in the letter,’ Stacey said, passing it back to her lawyer. ‘I wanted join custody of our pet parrot. This says my ex will be taking him full time.’ ‘As I told you over the phone, the animal welfare team your husband hired, and there were concerns about your working full time,Continue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2022/08/05/fowc-with-fandango-explicit/”

War Zone

Written for Reena’s Xploration Challenge #242 War Zone What are those planes, Mummy? hovering in the sky, they’re making such a sound Mummy, Making my teddy cry. Stay away from the window, take this bag and pack. Dry those tears my darling, hurry, I’ll be right back. What will I pack Mummy? Can I take teddyContinue reading “War Zone”