Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2023/11/15/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-energy/ The energy sapped like a deflating balloon; she collapsed on the sofa, her legs refusing to move any further. All she wanted was a mug of caffeine filled coffee and a large slab of carrot cake, but getting up was next to impossible. From the moment she woke up, she was rushingContinue reading “Coffee and Cake”
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Flamboyant
Written for http://amanpan.blog/2023/11/14/moonwashed-weekly-prompt-flamboyant/ Flamboyant colours leaving the safety of an haunted autumn; mixing in a pallet of brilliance. Ordinary lesions changed from green to yellow hues. Following their own adventurerous journey. Never fearing the end.
My Girl
Written for https://christinebialczak.com/2023/11/14/simply-6-minutes-welcome-to-the-challenge-11-14-2023/ ‘You alright?’ ‘You are such a vision; I’ve been married to you for fifty years and I love you as much as I did on our first date,’ Robert said, with a quiet kiss on her cheek. ‘Go on with you. I’m only wearing an old pair of gardening trousers and aContinue reading “My Girl”
Exercise your Mind
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/11/13/share-your-world-13th-november/ 1. If you can, how often do you exercise every week? When I arrived home during the summer months, I would take my dog for a walk. Now it is getting dark, I am less confident about going out alone.2. Do you belong or have you ever belonged to a gym? WhenContinue reading “Exercise your Mind”
Rory Lion
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2023/11/13/what-do-you-see-212-13-november-2023/ Rory was the most amazing lion; ever since Lily was old enough to speak, he spent his time drying her tears. When she argued with her mummy about not wanting to eat her broccoli, he said she would grow big if she ate those disgusting greens. Those are the ones she lovesContinue reading “Rory Lion”
Mind Candy
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ How do you cope with stress? What is your mind candy that makes you forget the cause of stress? How do I cope with stress? Mind candy is a brilliant way to describe it, although living in the UK; can I replace it with sweets? Writing has always been my go toContinue reading “Mind Candy”
Creating Life
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2023/11/10/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-nov-11-2023/ Being a writer, my creative side has always been words; connecting them into sentences, giving life to something that would otherwise not exist. When I am reading a book, I am immersed in a different world. The first book I read was the Janet and John, phonic stories. I quickly graduated tooContinue reading “Creating Life”
Remembrance Day
The first piece of prose is a story I wrote a while ago. I have been editing it this morning. The inspiration is from my uncle. He was seventeen when he signed up to join the army. In the first and second world war, all they wanted was soldiers. He survived, and his memories wereContinue reading “Remembrance Day”
Lamp of Hope
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/11/09/reenas-xploration-challenge-306/ Shadows ominously moved along the shattered windows. One lonely lamp; the only light registering in a city of darkness. Not sure if I could trust this hope, I stumbled through corridor after corridor. Plastic coffee cups, mangled into warped shapes, caked the floor in dried coffee. I imagined where I was whenContinue reading “Lamp of Hope”
Coincidence
Written for https://weeklyprompts.wordpress.com/?p=14080&preview=true Coincidence ‘What a coincidence,’ Rose said, her hands wrapped around a family sized doughnut box. ‘I was coming round to yours.’ The open door sheltered her against the hammering of rain on her porch. ‘I got given these at work, but I’m on a diet, didn’t want to eat them all onContinue reading “Coincidence”
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