Monthly Archives: October 2016

Haibun Monday #24 – The Bridge

I’ve been here a long time and I am the epitome of knowing a lot of water that has gone under me. I have been unchanged in a hundred years. A little rusty in places, a few planks replaced, but … Continue reading

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Wordle #127 “October 31st, 2016” – Derrick

This week’s words: Adverse Wrap Drouk (verb. To wet thoroughly. To drench.) Film Certain Seam Bedraggle (Verb. To make limp and soiled.) Debris Eschatology (Any system of doctrines concerning last, or final, matters, as death,the Judgment, the future state, etc. The … Continue reading

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Writing Prompt October 30th: Judgement of Self – An Afternoon with my Girl

Image: Judgement Tarot card   My dear friend Isabella and I had been going out together for some time and we loved each other’s company. We spend most weekends together, planning, talking, tripping and just doing those things that couples … Continue reading

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SoCS Oct. 29/16 – “in/out”

She wanted to know before it all started if I was an in or an out. I didn’t quite understand the question but I soon learned what she was referring to. Within hours of being in the same bed she … Continue reading

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Microfiction challenge #20: Isle of the Dead

Image: Arnold Böcklin The sentinels stood on the rocky outcrops watching the endless arrival of ships carrying the latest batch of the dead. Their own lives were in a state of stasis and inside they wondered where all these souls … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Creature #writephoto

Legend had it that the Memory Creature lived in a cave on the edge of town and only the foolhardy went there as not everyone came back, not everyone found the memories they wanted and so often were confronted by … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale Prompt No 91 October 27th – The Wood Nymph

When I first saw it, it was not more than a knot in the tree trunk. Then each week it grew and then it took shape and before I knew it there was the figure of a woman emerging from … Continue reading

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Wordle #126 “October 24th, 2016” – Alice Hive

This weeks words: Keepsake Hive Filth Seduce Zone Crayon Alexithymia (Noun. Difficulty in experiencing, expressing, and describing emotional responses.) Search Bedizen (Verb. To dress or adorn in a showy, gaudy, or tasteless manner.) Wraith (An apparition. A visible spirit.) Deconstruct Convex (Adjective. … Continue reading

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Writing Prompt #183 “Collage 32” – Inner Child

It was a song about a rainbow that held your interest And the amazed look on your face when I sang it to you Across the great divide we reached into each others hearts Exploring ever exploring, learning to love … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Violet sky #writephoto

The sunset suggested a hot day tomorrow. We dreaded it as the search had taken its toll already with several searchers overcome in the heat of the day. So we gathered for our now familiar evening briefings. So far there … Continue reading

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