Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/08/30/fibbing-friday-30th-august-2/ 1. What is a gigolo? It is a gig by a solo performer.2. What is meant by paramount? It is what paratroopers do, as they jump out of the plane.3. What is a scenario? A yodeller who writes songs about trees.4. How many fingers do fish have? A bit like horses, they count fish in fingers.Continue reading “Fibbing”
Author Archives: writerravenclaw
Honey
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/08/28/one-liner-wednesday-take-a-guess/ It is more than a guess, to understand, bees are Mother Nature’s way of protecting the earth.
Night Light
A Haiku, written for the photo prompt https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2024/08/27/photo-challenge-530/ A Cheshire like grin invisible in the day a night light of hope
Growing Up
Bucket List
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/08/25/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-329/ Am I considerd a relic? Nearly sixty, but watching a lady, at a hundred and two, going on a tandem parachute jump. Something I always wanted to do. Perhaps, it isn’t too late to write that bucket list. Parachute jump, publish my book, pass a GCSE exam. Not a relic, if sheContinue reading “Bucket List”
Sarah
Written for https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/2024/08/25/wordle-669/ Three months recovering from my nervous breakdown, and three in my holiday home by the sea. I am ready for my fresh start. Graham would ask me to be happy, and I am living a life my brother Joe couldn’t. A sense of calm shelters in my mind. A wizard of aContinue reading “Sarah”
Synopsis
This is a short synopsis of my work in progress ”In The Dark”. What do you think? The Chicken Shop Scam, the reason for Sarah’s brother Joe’s suicide and a way to lure vulnerable teenagers into drugs, brings her to a lorry stop in the middle of the night. Her husband, Graham, insists he goContinue reading “Synopsis”
I Have a Dream
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/08/22/reenas-xploration-challenge-344/ This is a poem I wrote a years ago for a writing class I belonged to. Freedom I have a dream! A great man cried. To a cheering crowd. With no divide. I have a dream! To join together. Class and creed. Make things better. I have a dream! That in everyContinue reading “I Have a Dream”
Ready To Sleep
Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/category/poetry/poetry-prompt/ Slowly, silently along the shore, a wash of waves whispers, watching the sun pause before drifting into a soft slumber. It slides out of sight, ready to sleep. The moon meanders past a sprinkle of stars. A shift shared, but, only for a moment. Protecting the sleeping tide, a proud mother sharesContinue reading “Ready To Sleep”
Glowered
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2024/08/21/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-cantankerous/ ‘No wonder I am cantankerous.’ ‘I only asked you who was going to do the washing up.’ Robert said. She folded her arms and pointed to the pile she already put away in the cupboard. It wasn’t like she was busy enough. The house, clean apart from this mountain of ceramic. SheContinue reading “Glowered”