Full of Colour

Written for https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2025/04/05/weekend-writing-prompt-410-opulence/ Mary gripped the soft silk or her designer dress. She was told delicate petals enhanced the ginger highlights in her hair. The trouble was, it wasn’t real to wear something she would be afraid to eat cake in. She wanted to marry Joel; more than the sea washed against the shore. WhisperingContinue reading “Full of Colour”

Grandson

Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2025/03/27/reenas-xploration-challenge-374/ ‘What are you doing granddad?’ John lifted his glasses. He motioned for his grandson to sit beside him. He wasn’t sure how to explain the beauty of turning a page, or steering around the words, into images only he could see. ‘Reading a book.’ ‘How does it plug in?’ He grinned, theContinue reading “Grandson”

Heavenly Wings

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2025/03/30/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-360/ Mum, I remember those days we shared life, laughter, and tears. I miss those Sunday mornings. Why have months turned into years? You watch over me, with wings so white; A protected blanket of your love. Happy Mother’s day, a reverse call to heaven above.

Pension

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2025/03/26/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-blog-hop-12/ All Jack needed was ten pounds. He slipped the card into the slot, hoping it would allow him to draw some money out. A gas bill due; he understood they would not be pleased. He tapped his pin number on the machine, not checking the balance. He could feed himself for twoContinue reading “Pension”

Special Stars

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Outer Space, hoping it is Under heaven’s protection. Trusting Earth is not alone. Each human searches for hope Realising they want Special stars to wish upon. Precious memories of family And friends no longer with us Cherished in the sparkling of Each remote orb of light.