https://onedailyprompt.wordpress.com/daily-prompt-links-for-august-2021/ The sea was a conduit of knowledge – Bethany’s father used to say. Not that she remembered much about him. At the age of two, her mother dragged her back to land. A pirates life was not for a small child. Especially since she learnt to swear in several different languages. As she gazedContinue reading “Fandango and Word of the day – Gusto and Conduit”
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Monday Milestone – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
‘Don’t worry.’ ‘I can’t stay all day,’ Martha insisted. ‘Just the morning and then I’ll have to go home.’ ‘Forget Thomas, for the next few hours at least.’ An explosion of festivity, Theresa’s front room shone. An array of decorations hung everywhere. Merry Christmas Everybody blared out from the record player. Tinsel was entwined aroundContinue reading “Monday Milestone – A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
#95 – Word Prompt – What do you see
I see a world of possibilities by opening a book to a certain page and being able to journey to a distant land and be a pirate on the seven seas. You don’t have to leave your room to find treasure. I have loved reading since I was five years old and read about aContinue reading “#95 – Word Prompt – What do you see”
Word Prompt Trio
Am I risk taker? I would have to say I’m not much of a risk taker, compared to most. I try and keep within the safety of my limits when I can. However, when we moved from the town I was born in, I took risks alongside my family. With them by my side IContinue reading “Word Prompt Trio”
Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
The only cash she was given was for food and essentials. Thomas didn’t let her have any extra, which would tempt her to go elsewhere. Even so, Martha went without, managed to save a few pounds, so she could buy some presents. However meagre they may be, at least they were something. She managed toContinue reading “Sunday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
#FOWC Word Prompt – RUE
As the mountain track grew steeper, Trish rued the day she decided to get out of the house. She was angry, wanted to created distance between them. He betrayed her trust. The promise to stop gambling, a lie told many times, washed away their love. To forgive him – easy – like a boomerang sheContinue reading “#FOWC Word Prompt – RUE”
Stream of Consciousness – luck
Okay, here goes. My stream of consciousness for luck. Some people may think luck is winning on the lottery, or getting some good news. For me luck is having my family around me and getting their support. Luck is something you can give to others in the way you treat them. Luck is walking inContinue reading “Stream of Consciousness – luck”
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Six word prompt seasons – Seasons, come and go, with pride.
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I rose from my sleeping quarters, and greeted the moon with a smile. His sleepy glow washed the sky crimson. My golden hue ready to take on the day ahead. ‘Anything happen on your watch?’ I asked. ‘Quiet as usual,’ he said, and dipped into the horizon. As a young swan drifted on to theContinue reading “https://sammiscribbles.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/wk-222-glow.jpg”
Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
Minute after minute, her mobile remained silent. What if her actions meant nothing and Thomas would never speak her name again? Focussed on her phone; she nearly missed her stop. Not wanting to return to an empty bed, Elizabeth rushed around the house. She swept the floors and tidied the house until even the floorContinue reading “Saturday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
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