Monthly Archives: May 2015

Tuesday’s Photo Prompt #4 – God Said

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Michael

God said: Look after this man. He is in need of guidance, of care, of love. So I obey. He is a poor soul. Drinks himself to oblivion. Has no roof above his head apart from the stars. He has … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #62, Birds & Cages, May 26, 2015 – The Girl

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Michael

The girl’s hands Had a tale to tell. Her blacken nails Her worker hands Calloused, and worn. Her only relief the freedom Of a painted image An open cage A release From her own confinement. Yet she had hope Believing … Continue reading →

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FFfAW Week of May 27, 2015 – My Wedding

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Michael

The Church was decorated so beautifully for my wedding day. Everything had fallen into place. The weeks of preparation were coming to fruition as the moment came to take that last walk down the aisle as a single woman. In … Continue reading →

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Scribe’s Cave Picture Prompt #68 – Fire

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Michael

In our time bushfires were a fact of life. At any one time they raged in some place. It seemed that whenever nature restored itself a fire would break out taking that life from us. Today the fire had taken … Continue reading →

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Mondays Finish the Story – May 25th, 2015 – Spirits

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Michael

Finish the story begins with:  “The only residents remaining in the small town of Miners Hill are spirits.” I should know I am one of them. Call me Les; short for Spirit Les…in the spirit world we all have the … Continue reading →

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Journal Monday Prompt #7 – Playing with Words

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Michael

Today’s prompt is to write about your passion…… I am living my passion in a manner of speaking that is. I love to play with words. I think I have been doing so for a lot of my life. As … Continue reading →

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Wordle #62 “May 25, 2015″ – Knuckles

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Michael

This week’s words” Tweak Cloy Jeans Browse Reverse Pewter Nozzle Bedraggled Stria (a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:) Truculent (fierce; cruel; savagely brutal) Knuckles Slack Knuckles O’Flarity looked down on … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #108 “Bloody Mary aka Diaries of the Damned” – Jimmy Vindon

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Michael

I grew up at time when superstition was rife within our town. In was in the dark days when Bloody Mary had been exposed and we walked in abject terror of meeting her on any dark night we were silly … Continue reading →

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Word Of The Week (WOW #19) – Quixotic

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Michael

This week’s word is quixotic Meaning:-extremely idealistic -unrealistic and impractical. He built castles in the sky, Because his head was always in the clouds. His desire for far off grandeur Belied the truth behind the man. Too big for his … Continue reading →

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SoCS May 23/15 – ‘ke’

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Michael

Badge by Doobster @ Mindful Digressions This week’s prompt is: “ke.” Can you see her? No, she’s out of sight. No wait I can now. What’s she doing? Sitting at her desk. She sits there a lot. Yes. Some days … Continue reading →

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