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Alarm

Written for https://amanpan.com/2024/09/01/easy-peasy-writes-16/. A Monoku, is a Haiku, in a straight line. School holidays done. September nerves, don’t sleep in. Early morning sun. After six weeks of getting up late, I am going to set four alarms to wake me up. Hopefully, I will wake up in time for eight thirty.

Confidence

Written for https://ronovanwrites.com/2024/08/28/ovi-poetry-challenge-63-help-is-your-inspiration/and https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/08/29/reenasxploration-challenge-345/ Afraid to be second best, sometimes the only test, Helps when you puff your chest, and have confidence to spare. Don’t let fear tell the tale just as long as you don’t bale not trying is the only fail, attempt life with courage. Each faltered fall, get up again. A newContinue reading “Confidence”

Fibbing

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”

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

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”