It was nice weather for Autumn – fog as thick as my pumpkin soup. The moon’s reflection was peering out from the clouds and ghosts of my memories drew me towards home. I loved nights like this. There is nothing more satisfying than the soft droplets of love against my face. When I was young,Continue reading “Halloween – Challenge Accepted”
Category Archives: Poems and short stories
From Spooky Prompt – Trick
Trick Time passes by Reaching to the stars In a circle of life and death Chasing the shadows in their kingdom, never turning back.
From One Liner Wednesday
https://lindaghill.com/author/lindaghill/ One liner Wednesday Friends, family, always give a sense of belonging even when they are far away.
Word Prompts – Halloween – trio
Today’s prompt Soft, black fur https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ Gripping on to his new cloak, he almost flies out of the shop. I’m glad he’s coming to my Halloween party. I already have an idea of who he can talk to. The invisible man struggles to make friends – Together they would make quite the pair on theContinue reading “Word Prompts – Halloween – trio”
A Vision of My Mind
I heard the music as I entered the room, but all that was there was a VR360 headset. It sat on the table with a handwritten note. ”Put me on – if you dare”. It is just like my mates to play a prank on me, and I thought to myself, ‘challenge accepted.’ As soonContinue reading “A Vision of My Mind”
Time Stretches On
I’m sitting by the back door pawing for her to return. It could be hours, but I can’t be sure. I’m sitting by the back door on the cold tiled floor. Is that key I can hear turn . . . I rest forlorn by the front door pawing for her to return.
From What Do You See
Splashing across fragile veins mother nature’s tears washed away the remnants of the day. Her tender heart realising with autumn charismatic colours travelled the onslaught of spring. Soon they would litter the ground. In its carpet of illusion, life would still find a way to install hope. A whispering wind allow them a brief interludeContinue reading “From What Do You See”
From Word Prompts – Mini Fiction, Francis the Frenchie Daily Phrase and Word of the Day
Love Bug, Shiver and picture prompt I approached the dilapidated shed. Inside was the Love Bug. A Beetle named after the film about Herbie had definitely seen better days. It always sent a shiver down my throat when I passed it. My dad said it had a heart of its own, and would search outContinue reading “From Word Prompts – Mini Fiction, Francis the Frenchie Daily Phrase and Word of the Day”
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Grabbing my skeleton keys from the hook just outside the door, I left the cottage. It was a beautiful night. Each star shone like a string of Halloween decorations. I loved nights like this – it reminded me of when I was a child and used to search for pine cones with our mother. BartholomewContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/10/03/fowc-with-fandango-splitting-hairs/ #FOWC”
An 0de to My Dog
A wonderful bundle of black and brown fur, captured my heart without an arrow. In abstract surrender to a wonderful bundle of black and brown fur, making my life better with a wag of your tail and I’m glad to know a wonderful bundle of black and brown fur, captured my heart without an arrow.
Writer Ravenclaw 