Monthly Archives: February 2017

Writing Prompt #195 “Collage 36 and A World Apart 4” – A Bad Afternoon

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Michael

She was sitting on the platform of the station looking miserable. It had been a right shit of a day. One of those days where nothing went right. Her head was a series of events, all related and each devastating … Continue reading →

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Saturday Mix – February 10, 2017 – Bastet – To Hail or Not To Hail.

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Michael

To write or not to write a soliloquy. Imagine a scene, a train is pulling out of the station and a person standing on the platform looking dejected.  What can have happened?  Perhaps this person is someone in the station wishing to leave but … Continue reading →

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February 9: Flash Fiction Challenge – The Rainbow

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Michael

February 9, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about a rainbow in a puddle. Is it a silver lining of sorts or a false reflection? Think about what it might mean or convey. Simple … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Flame #writephoto

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

Around the campfire, there was something sensational about him. It was odd because all day he had been on the tour and I hadn’t given him a moment’s notice. He had one of those faces that shadow did a lot … Continue reading →

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OpenLinkNight #189 – There’s Nothing You Can Do.

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

There’s nothing you can do When she reaches down to take your hand. She floods every pore of your being Your sense alight, she rolls over and says, Do it again and again and again.   There’s nothing you can … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver No 106 9/2/17 – Touch

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

She came to see me the first time and looked so sheepish I wasn’t sure what I had to offer would sit so well with her. I explained remedial massage as best I could to her saying it was deep … Continue reading →

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Write Anything Wednesday #105

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

It wouldn’t have been any sort of surprise now would it to let him go untethered into the world of words. Write anything and off he would go pouring out words in some sort of fashion that might and more … Continue reading →

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Writing Wednesday. – Silence

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

There was nothing golden about the silence all around me. You could say it was deafening. I sat beside the phone waiting. They said to stay near the phone. They would call. Call if there was anything to say. I … Continue reading →

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Whiteout Wednesdays #2

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

Here is what I have done with the article Pat. Below is the original piece. Cultivating Tranquility  (an excerpt) written by Marty Ross for Country Gardens Magazine (hardcopy Early Spring 2017) Sheep might seem like the dedicated gardener, but Bromley … Continue reading →

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100 Word Weekly Writing Challenge —Week 5

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Michael

Image Credit: Stephanie of La Photographie The proposed changes to health care meant my partner would no longer be covered. I wasn’t going to see her shrivel up and die. There needed to be a protest and when changes placed … Continue reading →

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