Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2025/02/08/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-pookie/ ‘Ooh Pookie, you know me so well!’ She held her gift in the palm of her hand. Flowers always set off her hayfever, and since their first date, and sneezing into a coughing fit, Leon never brought them again. Instead he put is origami skills to good use. A tiny robin, withContinue reading “Cheesy”
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Coffee
Written for me https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Cranky; me, never. Well, apart from when I don’t have my morning coffee or breakfast. Not that I am allowed that much caffeine since finding out my blood pressure was high. I always said to my husband about consuming energy drinks was dangerous, but didn’t realise my actions posed the sameContinue reading “Coffee”
Smiles
Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/2025/02/05/w3-prompt-145-weave-written-weekly/ Believe in hope, cope with problems, with stems of nature, each bloom, soon will grow, I know each bud smiles, while each brilliant ray, says I’m taller now, how my petals combine, in line with a chance to be me.
Disregarded
Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Mary flicked through the newspaper, left on the bench by its previous occupant. All old news; she wondered whether the latest celebrity scandal was worth the paper its printer used. Nobody cared anymore. Marriage was like the football transfers. A signing, meant to be their saviour, sold the next year. Besides, sheContinue reading “Disregarded”
Change
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2025/02/05/one-liner-wednesday-i-dont-understand/ I don’t understand, where the richest one percent of our planet can afford to help our world, but choose not to (in most cases).
Happiness
Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Should she eat this? She joined the slimming group to lose weight, and she was pretty sure this wasn’t friendly to her stomach. Dieting caused her to be a few pounds lighter. Did it bring her happiness? She dreamt about eating something other than fat-free yoghurt for months. She searched the restaurant;Continue reading “Happiness”
Charity
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2025/02/02/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-352/ Name, Rank and Serial number; Alan’s dad taught him to never give his life away to strangers; yet to reveal his pain was right this time. He settled on the bench, throwing the swans bread as they glided towards him. Crumbs of bread weren’t healthy, but at least he contributed to theirContinue reading “Charity”
Future
Written for https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2025/02/01/6wsp-123/To Balanced happy future; hope shines bright.
Safe
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2025/02/01/weekly-prompts-february-colour-challenge-green/ ‘You look a little green. You sure about this?’ Laura glanced into the abyss. Whisps of breeze hovered in the sky like bouncy castles. The woman sat behind her, responsible for her safety. What if the cord was broken? Her children were against her attempting this. She tripped up the stairs, AContinue reading “Safe”
Love
Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/2025/01/29/w3-prompt-144-weave-written-weekly/ Close your eyes, attempt at slumber, but worried thoughts always ponder where shadows cry. Twist, and turn, each monster roars every sensible thought withdraws. when hate wins. Yet Turn on the light, fear no longer and hopeful hearts can be fonder where we share confide in others, make them slight, sleeping shadowsContinue reading “Love”
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