Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see Shifting sands a collection of time band together as one. Tiny siblings joined me in their quest for survival My stories are precious and as I lay my eggs I hope they will be free.
Category Archives: Weekly Word Prompts
Common Sense?
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ We all have an opinion on something; when I am blogging, I keep that to myself. Mostly about politics and religion. The same with family. I don’t like confrontation and these topics could cause arguments. It is different with my grown up kids because through them I understand life a little better.Continue reading “Common Sense?”
Memories
Written for https://skepticskaddish.com/category/poetry/poetry-prompt/ Safe on the carpet, curious about your adventures Recollecting more than I learnt at school. Stood at the window sharing my fears about life Keeping in mind your sensible view. Tears as you left us a journey I couldn’t take part in A tight hold on to your St Christopher Sat onContinue reading “Memories”
Glad to Be
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2025/05/26/share-your-world-26th-may/ I am grateful for being able to learn at my age; girls weren’t encouraged when I was sixteen.
Perfect
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2025/05/24/weekly-prompts-weekend-challenge-silhouette/ Shadows two stepping in perfect unison they thrive leaning into our tune hearing the sounds of a blossoming beauty understanding friendship’s earthly link with life travels down brittle bonds treating with care each fragile connection.
Still Possible
Written for https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/category/6wsp/ Fate aligns; positive change still possible
For You Beth
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ James sat in his usual spot, gazing at the red roses blooming in a quiet corner of the park. Nobody spoke, but he preferred to be alone with his thoughts. Beth; the love of his life. What was he doing? Clinging to a life-raft of memories, he scraped his hands across theContinue reading “For You Beth”
Better Life
Written for https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/category/word-of-the-day/ An inmate with no rights, she remembered a better life before he mutilated her dreams ripped her confident right to just be happy. Forgiveness it is key, for a victim to see, she has a right to be free.
No More Snow
Written https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2025/05/18/sunday-confessionals-cyclical/ Spring, summer, where did you go? Warmer winters, no more snow daffodillies uncertain of when to grow. Summer heat merged with colder days Never sure of the latest cyclical blaze. Autumn colours share more in November lost are the bitter days of a damp Decembe
Her Mama
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2025/05/16/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-may-17-2025/ With a head full of straw, Alessandra rifled through an old silver tin, with a clock face on it. She remembered sitting on the carpet, looking through the grainy photographs. Her mama never denied she had a sister, but they still weren’t on speaking terms. Alessandra couldn’t imagine not talking to herContinue reading “Her Mama”
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