I Will Survive

Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2023/08/20/sunday-confessionals-notes-and-words/ The song I am choosing is Gloria Gayner’s, I Will Survive. As a child, I was bullied, but singing this song helped. First, I was afraid, I was petrifiedKept thinking, I could never live, without you by my sideBut then I spent so many nights thinking, how you did me wrongAnd IContinue reading “I Will Survive”

When I Grow Up

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see ‘What do you want to do to when you grow up?’ It wasn’t a difficult question, Molly always knew what she wanted to be. Even from an early age, she picked the Doctor Barbie, or set up a teddy hospital for all those with dog related injuries. It wasn’t totally his fault;Continue reading “When I Grow Up”

No Sports Day

This week from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/08/21/share-your-world-21st-august/ 1.   Have you ever been fishing? (not just for the guys as I have!) I went fishing once, when some students in my primary school went for the day. Will I do it again? No. It isn’t my idea of fun, sitting in the rain, just waiting for a fish. 2.  DoContinue reading “No Sports Day”

Snide Remarks

Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I try to remain calm, especially when the comment in passive aggressive, designed for me to say something I will regret later. I don’t tend to give any eye contact because that will give my true feelings away. I keep calm, and put my point of view across without losing my temper.Continue reading “Snide Remarks”

Intruder

Inspired by https://lindaghill.com/2023/08/18/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-aug-19-2023/ This is the first three words of a book by N V Peacock called ”The Brother”. I haven’t read it yet, but I have read ”Little Bones”, a book about a serial killer’s daughter, murder, and lots of twists and turns. I may have read the instructions wrong, but here goes. AnContinue reading “Intruder”

Mind Reading

Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/08/17/reenas-xploration-challenge-293/ Our minds interlink for the first time; it is unusual not to speak, like something alien is inside my mind. To hear that person’s thoughts. A mutual respect is needed, but how do I know I can trust the person sitting in front of me? ‘Hello,’ he says. The silence in theContinue reading “Mind Reading”