PROMPT WORD: HARMONY Living in harmony Understanding our own failings Accepting nobody else is perfect Sharing our successes Helping those who fail Will make our world better.
Category Archives: Poems and short stories
Missed Payment
Another missed mortgage payment, and it was going to be a long month again. She studied her finances, until the red numbers, were the only thing she could see. Gas, electric, petrol and food. At least it was going into the summer months. She didn’t need to put the heating on anymore. It was gettingContinue reading “Missed Payment”
Home Again
Your Weekly Prompt – Soaring – March 22, 2022 Written for ://fivedotoh.com/2023/03/24/fandangos-flashback-friday-march-24th/ Soaring smoothly over cotton clouds Nature’s beacon guiding them in a perfect V formation. Towards the white cliffs of Dover. Flying faithfully through cities to a lake not far away never breaking formation until they are home.
Beautiful Spring Weather
Quiet pink colours Turning Winter into Spring Nature blossoming
Puddles
Impervious Impervious to the weather, Daisy rushed into the first puddle, her yellow, duck wellington boots. Cold water splashed like a waterfall across the wet pavement. Her dog, Zeus, ran on ahead. He loved the rain, and there was nothing like taking a walk to clear your mind. Zeus, a Dachshund, ran around in circles,Continue reading “Puddles”
Rain, Rain, Glorious Rain
This is my first time in taking part in Song Lyric Sunday. Living in England, rain is part of my culture. Our weather mainly consists of the stuff. Even in summer, we still have rain. Jim Adams has given the prompt for Song Lyric Sunday ”Rain”. It immediately made me think about my favourite musicalContinue reading “Rain, Rain, Glorious Rain”
Same But Different
Same, Same, But Different – Saturday Mix, 19 March 2022 Welcome to the Saturday Mix, 19 March 2022! This week https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/we are diving into the depths of our thesaurus and exploring the world of synonyms. Same Same But DifferentMy ‘Same Same But Different’ task is to take the five challenge words and NOT use them inContinue reading “Same But Different”
Coffee
We are a motley crew Mocha, latte, Cappuccino, coffee too Some without milk, some frothy, All can make you very dotty Weak, strong, any variation, Will take you to that comfort station. For those who like a bit of sweet, Flavoured coffees are a treat. Extra sugar, with or without Of our energy there isContinue reading “Coffee”
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ostracise is the word of the day Standing at the back of the playground, Tabitha slunk back into the shadows. She scanned the area. Some were chatting, some were playing football. Alone, being ostracised on a daily basis was taking its toll. Her confidence dipped to an all day low, she had long since stoppedContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2022/03/19/fowc-with-fandango-ostracize/”
Special Delivery
Today’s Random Word is: delivery ‘Special delivery!’ The stork, carrying a precious bundle in his beak, knocked on the door of the maternity ward. This was a special child, going to special parents. Normally parents wanted perfection, be he knew these people would love this child even though he didn’t fit in a certain typeContinue reading “Special Delivery”