Monthly Archives: July 2016

Writing Prompt: July 3 2016: The Devil is in the Details

This card represents: the representative elements of excess, indulgence, over-indulgence, ambition, ego, enslavement, power, control. It was never easy The ambition, the mind over decency, Relentless drive to succeed Whatever it took, You were there peddling your worth. Always needing … Continue reading

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Word-High July: Tinatangi – Someone Special

They appear once in your life That someone special The person who captives, Holds you mesmerized. When they speak you focus On their every word. They take your breath away The reason your heart skips a beat When declaring they … Continue reading

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SoCS July 2/16 – Long

Well here is the long and short of it. The announcement came at the end of a very long day and we all had had enough of being mucked around. There was no clear solution the answer lay in find … Continue reading

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Word-High July: Timpi

The front door slams We sit up in horror Clothes in disarray Quickly we rearrange Desperate to not be caught Guilt written on our faces We think of control Of hands across the chest. Maybe tomorrow?   Written for: https://areadingwritr.wordpress.com/2016/07/02/word-high-july-timpi/

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Prompt Nights – Passion makes the world go round – Embracing what is us.

I am restless tonight I am awake, outside is silent It is that hour I should be sleeping I look across at you See you looking at me These hot nights can be like that Keep us from slumber. I … Continue reading

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Music Prompt # 49: “This Is What You Came For” by Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna

Am I what you came for? Is that you I see striding down the passage? Eyes focused searching me out? Then that tell-tale grin That smile that radiates so much love. Am I what you came for?   Words of … Continue reading

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Microfiction challenge #3: Shapes in the mist.

Image: Josef Chelmonski It was a matter of uncharted waters. Carstairs had been driving and as always didn’t take a lot of notice of the directions just saw a turn and…..turned. By the time we woke up we were a … Continue reading

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Write the World: July Prompt – Revolution

It all started in such a small innocuous way. To the world at large an insignificant Archduke in a country many outside of Europe would not even be familiar with. But it initiated a conflict we still reel from in … Continue reading

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