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”

Life Shines

Written for http://tankatuesday.com/2026/01/20/tankatuesday-poetry-challenge-no-48-marianne-moore-12-30-2025/ The ink slips down the hopeful page imagination lifts with each line following the path of the story to cry, to move. No pressure to edit as we write more beautiful thoughts, their happy future thrives with a romantic embrace perfect, in love.

First Born

Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/2026/01/21/w3-prompt-195-weave-written-weekly/ Ten tiny toes curl at the edges no smile yet, but familiar blue eyes first born, her jet black hair thrives Ten tiny fingers grip mine I focus on his cheeks, so familiar second born, his jet black hair shines Looking to the heavens I tell dad of their birth his thirdContinue reading “First Born”

Teacher Training

Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2026/01/24/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-squish/ Allesandra squished the pen between her fingers and gazed at the sea of faces in front of her. Every child was seated at their desk, waiting for her first lesson. Her stomach churned. A teaching assistant stepped forward, bent to the height of a charged grin, as a boy with blond hairContinue reading “Teacher Training”