Written for https://lindaghill.com/2025/03/21/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-march-22-2025/ Can you lose track of time? Always forgetting Let our beautiful dates Entertain, explain, so you Never forget them again! Dream of all And you can and Right past forgetful wrongs.
Category Archives: Poems and short stories
Important
Written for https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/category/6wsp/ Wellbeing; we hold all the power. It is crucial we step back. Whatever our genre, we easily become hyper-focused on our work. Our words; important I get that. When we feel stressed, it is better to enjoy a break from our story, go outside (walking the dog, jumping in a puddle, buildingContinue reading “Important”
Forward
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2025/03/22/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-forward/ When adulting isn’t fun, A bicycle ride in the sun Stop at the top of our hill long legs outstretched until forward we find our memories still.
Friday Fibbing
Friendly
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ A strength of colour, sprinkling like fireworks on bare limbs. Tiny buds venturing into an unfriendly world, left unsure. The frosty mornings lingering; yet afternoons full of warmth and sunshine lift their fragile pink petals. Spring, another chance to bring new energy to a colourless countryside. Sleeping flowers, understanding it is timeContinue reading “Friendly”
Protect
Written for https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/2025/03/15/saturday-six-word-story-prompt-6wsp-129-mar-15-2025/ A mum’s vision; to always protect.
Instinct
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ This year I have started a GCSE Math course. I work in a school, and wanted to see if I could pass. A test designed for sixteen-year-olds, most adults couldn’t pass it. When my tutor asked if I could do the higher level, my first instinct was to run. It still is.Continue reading “Instinct”
Not Dainty
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2025/03/15/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-dainty/ Sarah was not dainty. She tripped over thin air, and falling up the stairs was an art form all her own. She stared at her reflection in the mirror. Her wedding dress, covered in tiny rose petals, she held her dad’s St Christopher. What would he think of his little girl, allContinue reading “Not Dainty”
Safe
Written for https://crispinakemp.com/2025/03/05/crimsons-creative-challenge-024/ A little lamb lost Mary he wandered far and wide the lure of an adventure he jumped from side to side. BUT When the sun lost its light, he faltered with his fear hungry and thirsty dripping with his tears. YET Mary found her little lamb, he vowed never to leave happyContinue reading “Safe”
Best Night
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2025/03/09/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-357/ In the end it was a brilliant night. Although the late entry to the gala seemed oblivious he wasn’t wanted. An insect, the invite said, and bees were technically that. ‘Look, the Queen Ant said I could come. I’m bringing the honey for the special cocktails.’ Tracy smiled, as they let herContinue reading “Best Night”
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