Lollipop Woman

Written for https://estherchilton.co.uk/2026/02/05/can-you-tell-a-story-in-323/ Mary was the underdog. Every year the children would vote on the local lollipop men and women. She was the first female to get a job ferrying the across the road. She spent her own money to decorate a hexagon; A hand scribed school was showered with glitter. Stickers were inserted inContinue reading “Lollipop Woman”

Heaven Sent

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ I chose this picture because it relates to the dad going to heaven. PROLOGUE – Orvieto Alessandra leant over the reception desk. Her long auburn hair waved past her shoulders. She positioned the handle of her handbag back on her shoulder before she addressed the ward sister at reception. ‘Hi, I’m Allesandra.Continue reading “Heaven Sent”

Finding The Joy

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I don’t add images, unless they link to the word prompt. So, that is probably all the time. In 2021 I started blogging, and it was mostly to promote my book ”It Won’t Happen Again”, but in that instance I found a group of people, who didn’t pretend to be interested, andContinue reading “Finding The Joy”

Gentle Approval

Written for https://adelectablelife.com/2026/02/01/weekend-writing-prompt-453-mourn/ Mourn the gentle approval of the stream meandering into an ocean of conflict afraid to step out of their homes without hate rearing into their lives. We are all one human race should understand nobody has the right to take total power.

Partially Blind

Written for https://melissalemay.wordpress.com/tag/fffc/ This is part of my novel ”In The Dark”. It is out for submission, and worked well with the prompt of arcade. It is about a journalist called Sarah, and she is investigating a drug’s operation which led to her husband’s murder and her going partially blind. The high street has undergoneContinue reading “Partially Blind”

Seedlings Safe

Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/2026/01/28/w3-prompt-196-weave-written-weekly/ Green shoots push through mother earth to start Buds ready to survive Winter. kept their seedlings safe in their hearts In preparation for Spring. Pink honeysuckle blossoms breathe shares the scent with joyful Summer. Butterflies and bees take joy in love Pollen soars and lifts our song.

Share History

Written for https://christinebialczak.com/2026/01/27/simply-6-minutes-welcome-to-the-challenge-01-27-2026/ A lonely track, now a forgotten piece of metal, swallows the silence. Birds avoid the building in the west. They understand that humanity lost itself in this time, just as the prisoners feared screaming at the injustice.Empty, with its grey bricks reflecting the pain within. If the walls could share history, theyContinue reading “Share History”

Comfortable Share

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/share-your-world-26th-january/ 1.  Would you consider yourself easy going? Mostly, I tend to keep my opinions to myself. However, if it is against my family and friends, I am in their defence. 2.  Are you comfortable talking to a group of strangers at a social gathering? I prefer a group of strangers, because ifContinue reading “Comfortable Share”