Being surrounded by Dahlia’s was always the best part of Sophie’s day. Work seemed to be getting more difficult to navigate. Like a minefield, there was always something, which could turn her day upside down. Here, sat in her deckchair, she could forget her stresses. This lavender coloured flower was something she was proud of.Continue reading “Dahlia”
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Not Ideal
It started out on a dating app on the computer, to search for her ideal man. She scrolled through, finding just what she was looking for. Steve, he said his name was, in his early thirties. Wearing a moustache, which came straight out of the seventies, she wondered if that was true. Typing, she wasContinue reading “Not Ideal”
Mistakes
Written for T-Shirt Wisdom on Gregg’s Blog. This was more difficult than it looked. I am saying without a mistake, you will never get the correct answer. We all make them, it is how we deal with our errors. If we remember, we won’t make the same one twice. Never rub out your mistakes, you’llContinue reading “Mistakes”
Imposter
This week for https://fivedotoh.com/2023/09/11/fowc-with-fandango-imposter/ There is an imposter in our midst,’ the crow said, looking across the branches of the oak tree. ‘They have been laying eggs in another bird’s nest, discarding the eggs that should be there.’ Robin Redbreast, puffed out her chest, her feathers glowing in the sun. She cried under her wing.Continue reading “Imposter”
Celestial
Watching Over Me Floating on celestial cloud, Watching from above, Making sure that I am safe, You envelope me with love. You are all around me, Giving life a guiding hand, Helping me through life’s trials, Silent footprints in the sand. With your arms to carry me, Along this rocky road, I know my feetContinue reading “Celestial”
It’s The Truth
Written for https://pcguyiv.wordpress.com/category/all-posts/writing-prompts/truthful-tuesdays/ When I was young my family used to hold regular card night’s, where they would play poker. I remember looking through the stairs, hoping I would be old enough to join in their games. When I turned eighteen I was allowed to join them. We only played for pennies, and at theContinue reading “It’s The Truth”
Following
The topic of discussion from https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ how do I attract new people towards your blog. I don’t do much marketing, as I work full time. My only way to attract more people to my blog is what I write. I do love a good word prompt; either writing a story, or answering a question likeContinue reading “Following”
Sliver
Written for https://dversepoets.com/ A slither of its former self hanging above the stars in a wish to brighten the darkness in the universe. Each night growing in stature protecting nature in a way no human can. A beacon, as a sea of shared senses carry hope everlasting.
Help
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/author/sadje19/ His suitcase hoisted above his head, Justin walked past the crowds, thinking about the best spot for a morning coffee, before going on his business trip. A few days away from his family, but he needed to do this. Pulling out his flask, he poured a healthy portion of coffee into hisContinue reading “Help”
Protector
Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2023/08/29/photo-challenge-479/ Armed with a piece of paper and crayon, Miles rubbed against the brave bark of the oak tree. He didn’t want to talk to anyone today; not without getting angry. His teacher had already told him off for pushing his friend Toby. It was an accident – but she wouldn’t believe him.Continue reading “Protector”
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