pose dust eminent jewel listen impartial society noiseless unnatural furtive clues glitter Glitter brushed against the table, she dusted for clues. The sparkling jewel, stolen by a noiseless thief. Her teddy bear crew posed in their uniforms, and if the furtive criminal came back, she would be ready. She discounted her toy owls – itContinue reading “True Grithttps://fivedotoh.com/2022/02/04/fandangos-flashback-friday-february-4th/”
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House Keys
‘Did I leave the keys in the door?’ I ask myself several times in the car. I can’t search my bag while driving, and they’re not where I normally put them. ‘They must be in my bag,’ I convince myself, but yet no, I still have this horrible feeling I’ve left them in the door.Continue reading “House Keys”
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QUESTIONS This week is a philosophical (chewy) question week. In your opinion, what should be humanity’s goal? To slow down the damage we are doing to the earth with our reliance on plastic. There has to be a way to help the environment. I had a Chinese Take-away today, and it was all in plasticContinue reading “https://sparksfromacombustiblemind.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/syw-artic-ice.jpg?w=300”
Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
MARTHA CHAPTER TWO Martha twisted her solid-gold wedding band. I wish the world would swallow me whole. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. Her thoughts just swivelled in every direction possible, and all her exits had been blocked. She shuffled on to the bottom bunk and took off her shoes. Only her stockinged feet layContinue reading “Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
The Festive Season
A plastic box, full of baubles for the festivities of Christmas, which cannot be put up until twelve days before the big day, are kept underneath my stairs. One tree has been in my possession since I was a little girl. Truth be told it has seen better days, but I will not get ridContinue reading “The Festive Season”
Anger not Needed
Written for #Sundayposer I am the type of person who doesn’t get angry very often, and will take a lot of flak without saying anything. The trouble is, I’m a bit like a pressure cooker and when I do go steam pours out of my ears. My filter goes completely and I say exactly howContinue reading “Anger not Needed”
For Sammi’s Word Prompt
Mirror I look in the mirror, and what can I see, A face I don’t know staring at me. Where is that child who played in the mud? Or jumped in the puddle just because. I look in the mirror, I pretend that I see, another face staring at me, Where is the little girlContinue reading “For Sammi’s Word Prompt”
For Fibbing Friday on Saturday
1. Lucky dip is self explanatory when it comes to gifts, but how did it originate? It was used in caveman days when they went out hunting, whoever took out the longest hair would stay behind. 2. Why is seven considered a lucky number? It originates from Snow white and how the dwarves kept her safe.Continue reading “For Fibbing Friday on Saturday”
Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
‘How many fingers am I holding up?’ ‘Three.’ ‘You need to drink this. It will help.’ ‘I’m fine.’ Martha wanted to refuse the water the doctor offered her. However, he had such a stern look on his face that she accepted. He turned to the prison officer and addressed the solicitor once more. ‘She willContinue reading “Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
Word Prompt – Dare
Dare for a better, happier you.
Writer Ravenclaw 