Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/my-prompts-1/ Sarah’s daddy was the cleverest person she knew. When she asked for a planter to grow her flowers, she didn’t expect it to be built in a few weeks. His smile spread, shifting into summer, as she noticed buds growing from the soil. A rainbow of colour rebounded inside as she openedContinue reading “Butterfly Garden”
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Safe
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/my-prompts-1/ Waking up, my blinds brace against the wake up light of the sun. My desolate door squeaks, urging visitors inside my hollow shell. Is it five years since we said our goodbyes? The giggling used to bounce against my walls. It was easier to breathe then. I glance at the for saleContinue reading “Safe”
Brave
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/my-prompts-1/ Crimson Fields Like a blanket of love, Protecting the fallen, Sheltering the brave, Tending the graves, of the brave young men, Who had no choice, To where their lives ceased Now resting beneath a bed, of Poppies.