Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I have never thought about immigrating to another country. My family live here, and I don’t wish to miss any time with them. I am lucky, and my daughter, son and grandchildren are not far away. I hope to travel. Italy, where my dad as a paratrooper, has always been a placeContinue reading “Family”
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Written in response to https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Engagement, keeping track never losing concentration giving all of your time and thoughts align and generous efforts fly into every hope of a mesmerising result each courageous leap never missing the target you have aimed for.
Sunny Days
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ Sandcastles, each grain as strong as tin flags waving to a whispering wind, resting on striped deckchairs; Dad with his book, Mum, sunbathing; giving that boredom look. stealthy sun sneaking behind clouds of smoke, home made sandwiches; a can of warm coke, screaming seagulls stealing our chips, slithers of salt and vinegarContinue reading “Sunny Days”
Futile
Written for https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/category/6wsp/ A layer of grief, crushes our hearts; a layer of tears, release futile fear.
Sleeping
Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/2025/01/18/weekend/ Weekend, the alarm is on mute Every hour sleeping, rest is my cute Eventually up, a binge watch or three Keeping myself extremely busy. Excellent inspiration, time to confer Now for a walk with my Rottweiler Definitely my happy place, part of nature.
Mona Lisa
Written forhttps://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2025/01/02/reenas-xploration-challenge-361/ https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ Every image stands, but paper robes tear with minimum effort. She drew closer to the painting, supposedly worth millions. All it contained were pixels of paint. Layers of love, to the artist. Could she recreate this? Easy enough, if she had access to the precise combination he used. ‘ ‘Okay, I’ll doContinue reading “Mona Lisa”
New Year
Happy New Year All, I hope 2025 is everything you hope for. I love reading your stories, poems, and outlook on life. It is brilliant to be part of a group of authors, who love writing as much as I do. I look forward to reading more next year. A happy new year each gloriousContinue reading “New Year”
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to all you wonderful bloggers. I am going to take a few days off, to spend with my family. I hope you all have a great few days.
Synopsis
This is an attempt at a synopsis. It isn’t finished yet, because it needs work before I send it to agents or publishers. I wrote ‘In the Dark’ because I want to highlight how dangerous drugs are, especially to teenagers. Mental health is a strong theme throughout the story. Sarah Masters is a regular youth;Continue reading “Synopsis”
Homeless
Written for https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/2024/11/24/sundays-six-sentence-story-word-prompt-342/ Gripping on to Merlin, her guide dog’s harness, she stopped at Robert; homeless, and the solitary person she could trust. ‘You alright lass?’ he asked. Sarah’s shadows halted in their own solitary conversation. ‘Lay down,’ she said, and Merlin joined his Jack Russel pal on his cosy blanket. ‘Thanks for the coatContinue reading “Homeless”
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