Today’s six sentence word prompt from https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/09/28/its-thursdays-six-sentence-story-link-up-5/ is SPARK. Sitting at the computer, a tiny spark of inspiration struck like a matchstick on its box. She wasn’t sure why she thought about a wizard going on a journey to find their magic, but she wrote it all the same. His name, George, and through theContinue reading “A Tiny Spark”
Category Archives: Poems and short stories
A Season of Love
Written in response to https://lindaghill.com/2022/09/28/one-liner-wednesday-is-it-wednesday/. Every season has its glory; Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winer, take pride with them all.
He Never Told Me
Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2022/09/27/fandangos-story-starter-65/ She was confused when she opened the letter addressed to her recently deceased father and what she found inside was something of a shock. She always asked about her Mum but was told she died while giving birth to her. There was a photo, in a silver frame, by her bed. ‘DearContinue reading “He Never Told Me”
Out Hunting
This week https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2022/09/26/what-do-you-see-153-september-262022/ is a picture of a handsome looking lion. Where is my mate? She said she would be home with dinner hours ago, but here I am still waiting for food. I mean, it is exhausting sitting here, just waiting. I told my pal, Rory, I would be over there for a midnightContinue reading “Out Hunting”
Home Again
For http://lindaghill.com/2022/09/23/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-sept-24-2022/ is home. Home isn’t a building, with bricks, and a roof. It is the place where those I love are, whether it be those I live with (husband, son) or those who live nearby (daughter, granddaughter) Or those who live further away (nieces, nephews, brother, family). Home is where there is the loveContinue reading “Home Again”
Training
Fromhttps://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/09/25/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-231/ SPARK Rules of their hop:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word.Link up at Wednesday’s post. Link goes live at 6:00 pm through Saturday late…Spread the word and put in a good one to my fellow writers Laura, a pile of wood in front of her, holds two sticks, hopingContinue reading “Training”
Crunchy
Today’s https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/tag/challenge/ is the noun gravel. The gravel, crunchy under her trainers, Gina walked towards the house she never thought she would see again. Sixteen, running away from home was the only option. She hated living in the mansion. Her only company the hired help. Her nanny tried her best, but all she wanted wasContinue reading “Crunchy”
Knot Tying
Rules of the hop from https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/09/18/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-230/ areWrite 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word.Link up at Wednesday’s post. Link goes live at 6:00 pm through Saturday late…Spread the word and put in a good one to your fellow writers PROMPT WORD: KNOT My days in the scouts served me well that day,Continue reading “Knot Tying”
Back in the Day
This week for https://lssattitudeofgratitude.wordpress.com/2022/09/22/throwback-thursday-57-what-you-say/ is slang, and what it was like when we were young. What were the words you would have used to describe something cool or popular? That was cool man, hip, off the charts. How about those things that were uncool? Bummer, unfair, the pits.What were the hairstyles of the day? Perms,Continue reading “Back in the Day”
Bequest
This week from https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2022/09/22/reenas-xploration-challenge-249/ is one word. LEGACY but we can use any of these or other synonyms Benefaction, Bequeathal, Bequest, Bestowal, Birthright, Devise, Endowment, Gift, Heirloom, Heritage, Inheritance, Patrimony, Provision, Settlement, Hereditament Sitting in the lawyer’s office a variety of relatives (distant and close), listens to the will of Sir Bernard Fotherington, who atContinue reading “Bequest”
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