For https://lindaghill.com/author/lindaghill/ stream of consciousness is ring, and it got me to thinking the origin of wearing a ring to symbolise marriage. Through research I have learnt that before medical science it was believed that there was a direct vein called vena amoris (vein of love) that went straight to the heart to show anContinue reading “To Infinity and Back”
Category Archives: Poems and short stories
Alter Ego Pokemon Style
For https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2022/09/16/fibbing-friday-16th-september/ this week I have used Pokemon as their alter ego. For those of you who don’t know Pokemon, I’m really sorry. 1. Boris Johnson 2. Madonna – 3. Victoria Beckham 4. Roger Federer 5. James Bond 6. Ebenezer Scrooge 7. H.G. Wells 8. Agatha Christie 9. Liberace 10. Winston Churchil –
Butterflies
https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/author/mizuv/ and her prompt is to think about butterflies, and do we dream of them. I don’t really dream of butterflies, but I do believe they signify renewal, and being watched over. Similar to Robins it always makes me feel safe. Fluttering, flying Wings, stop, quiet, reflective Protecting your love
Passing Through
Written forhttps://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/ passing through a doorway in history Passing through a doorway in history, Peter couldn’t interfere. He was told if he did, then time would change in unfathomable ways. If he killed Hitler, it wouldn’t stop the war, just the time it took to make them. Today he chose the start of the firstContinue reading “Passing Through”
Medicine
Linda G. Hill’s One-Liner Wednesday prompt. To write an inspirational sentence. Laughter is the best medicine, as long as it is not aimed at others.
Music
https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/ is the host of Truthful Tuesday. Do you enjoy the same kind of music as your spouse/partner/significant other. If not, do you listen to your own preferences in another room or using headphones, or not bother? I do enjoy the same music as my husband, we both are of an age where we likeContinue reading “Music”
Remembrance
https://christinebialczak.com/category/photo-challenge/ and written for https://christinebialczak.com/category/stinewriting-2/ When I was younger, about ten years old, I was curious about my dad’s part in the second world war. He was a paratrooper. Part of the D Day landings, he also went through Italy to play his part to help win the war. He spoke of a little church,Continue reading “Remembrance”
Foist
Written in response of https://fivedotoh.com/2022/09/10/fowc-with-fandango-foist/ word of the day. ‘You foist this unfair rule on me, and I’m not allowed to argue.’ ‘Not if you want to live under my roof. What are you thinking of doing, hoarding your own collection of bowls, knives, and forks in your room. then we need to have rules.’Continue reading “Foist”
A Band of Writers
PROMPT WORD: BAND – Written forhttps://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2022/09/04/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-228/ A band of writers joining together for the love of creating stories. Constructive critiques, chats, and a sense of belonging. Novels, slowly changing, with advice given. Meeting again, in a safe place to show your inspiration to a band of writers joining together in their love of creating a worldContinue reading “A Band of Writers”
Picasso
https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/author/talesfromthemindofkristian/ and their word of the day – Beaming. Beaming, James brought his mum his masterpiece. His teacher said it was the best painting, and that his use of colour on the trees was imaginative. It didn’t matter that they were all different – yellow, green, red, blue, purple (he would have painted some withContinue reading “Picasso”