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Sailing Home

Written for https://crispinakemp.com/2026/08/19/crimsons-creative-challenge-100-2/ My white and red sails wilt. Thick fog devours their colour. I pull them down and go into my cabin-nothing more than a bed and supplies. In cruel weather, it is safer to let God guide me on my adventure. Why does anyone think our world is flat when the beautiful sunContinue reading “Sailing Home”

Thin Air

Written for https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2026/08/22/weekend-writing-prompt-482-headlong/ I always trip over thin air headlong towards disaster With a genuine family laughter my loved ones care I can trip anywhere; up stairs, on flat ground, over my own two left feet. When I tripped in a shop carpark, a couple of strangers asked if I was okay. My husband andContinue reading “Thin Air”

Going to School

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2026/08/21/fibbing-friday-21st-august-2026/ 1.   Academy Headache. Teachers going back to school after the summer holidays. 2.   Arf’arf an ‘arf – The glass that is half full, the power of three. 3.   Afternoonified – When you are tired and have an afternoon nap. 4.   Back Slang It – A different type of language spoken by teenagers.Continue reading “Going to School”

To A Time

Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/2026/08/19/w3-prompt-225-weave-written-weekly/ I want to snuff you out, little blue flame There is a woman who dares to whisper her name Yet you flicker still with a defiant glare my molten memories are always there I wish I could turn the clock back to a time where happy memories were mine I pinch throughContinue reading “To A Time”

Farmers

Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ What are livestock? A group of animals living on a farm with a varied existence. Farmers raise some for food: pigs, cows, lambs, turkeys, and chickens. Sheep are wool producers. Raising them in different places makes a difference. We treat free-range animals with respect. They have plenty of room, and we houseContinue reading “Farmers”

Childhood Memories

Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2026/08/17/share-your-world-17th-august-2026/ 1.  What was your favourite TV show as a kid? I loved Little House on the Prairie, and never missed a show. It was based on a book written by Laura Wilder. It was about her childhood growing up on a farm, with her sisters, and Mum and Dad. The person whoContinue reading “Childhood Memories”

Symbiotic Bees

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ ‘Miss, what flowers do bees like?’ ‘Crocuses are good for honey. They do like hyacinths and dandelions. They love anything colourful because their eyes as different to ours and they see ultraviolet light.’ Sarah smiled, as her classmates seemed to be interested too. Even George was sitting on the carpet with hisContinue reading “Symbiotic Bees”

Positive

Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2026/08/16/sundays-six-sentence-story-prompt-word-44/ When life makes it difficult to function. push stress out with a positive notion. Count to ten, hold your breath. your heart palpations will be less. Worries should fly without more pain. gradually you will feel human again.