Author Archives: writerravenclaw

Commercial Break

Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2024/01/19/tv-commercials/ When I was younger, the adverts were as complex as the films, and series we watched. The Bisto Gravy, Gold Blend coffee, Heinz ketchup and beans. I remember a commercial when there were three children and saying what job they will do when they are adults, and the last child said, ‘MyContinue reading “Commercial Break”

Pets

Written for https://pcguyiv.wordpress.com/2024/01/16/truthful-tuesday-january-16th-2024/ Do you now have, or have you ever had, a pet? If not, is it because of health reasons, such as allergies, restrictions based on where you live, or something else? If so, is it a cat or dog or something else? Was there any special reason for choosing the kind ofContinue reading “Pets”

Sneeze

Written for https://christinebialczak.com/2024/01/16/simply-6-minutes-welcome-to-the-challenge-01-16-2024/ Little fly, why are you stuck on my nose? My eyes are crossed, and I want to sneeze, but I am scared about hurting you. Although, It is a struggle being a tabby, when your owner says you must to lose weight. Look, it isn’t personal. The contents of my bowl hasContinue reading “Sneeze”

Little Human

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ Why do you scream, little human? I was happy in the jungle, and then you put me in a zoo with wired fences. Yes, you give me sustenance, but there is more to being a dinosaur than devouring dead meat? Hunting is in our DNA. Scared? You should be. Sometimes I wonderContinue reading “Little Human”

Feeling Cold?

Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/01/15/share-your-world-15th-january/ 1. Do you use an air freshener in your home? If so, do you prefer a solid gel, spray, timed release, pot-pourri or something else? I should have something because of owning a dog. I think I may have lost my sense of smell because it doesn’t bother me withoutContinue reading “Feeling Cold?”

Cats and Dogs

Written for https://ronovanwrites.com/2024/01/15/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-497-cat-and-dog/ The reason why cats and dogs are at different ends of the happiness wheel. A wag of my tail letting you know I am good I love my owner. A swipe of my tail letting you pet me is a honour, don’t forget.

For the Love of Dogs

Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2024/01/12/mans-best-friend/ I love dogs, but I didn’t used to. My next door neighbour had an Alsatian and he was brought to be a guard dog. Whenever I touched the fence, it would growl. When I observed them in the street I would walk the other way. When I married my husband (a familyContinue reading “For the Love of Dogs”

Kick The Habit

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/01/14/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-297/ ‘I have got to kick the habit.’ ‘What do you mean?’ ‘Sitting down before I do any work. It’s your fault; bringing your cakes and a bottle of wine.’ Sophie giggled and poured an enormous glass of red. Switching to Disney Plus, Stella scrolled down until she found her favourite movie; HarryContinue reading “Kick The Habit”

Friday Fibs

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/01/12/fibbing-friday-12th-january/ 1. Meldrop – When the Spice girls finished the last performance, the mike was left on the stage to remind them Mel was going solo.2. Snirl – A girl with a sneer, when she has dumped her boyfriend.3. Kiffle – Like a quaffle but smaller. It is a nick name for theContinue reading “Friday Fibs”