Monthly Archives: September 2018

Three Things Challenge, 09 Sept 2018

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: brother, cafe, hat Miss Teresa came to class today all excited. She announced her brother, who had been fighting in the war overseas had come home and she was meeting him after school at the café in town. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Pablo Neruda- If You Forget Me.”

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Michael

If you forget me I’d ask, What did I mean to you? If you forget me, I’d ask you When did you know you did? It was all about acceptance The little things that endeared me to you Your endless … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Schedule

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Michael

My neighbour the erstwhile Mr Fango was a man who stuck to a schedule like a spider to a fly. Yesterday was his day to go to town, and he was up and away by 7.30am. I know all this … Continue reading →

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Three Things Challenge, 07 Sept 2018

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Michael

Today’s things are: cotton candy, Snakes & Ladders, pinwheel Today in class Miss Teresa played a game of remember when. For her being the age, she was she had a lot more to ‘remember when’ than did we kids. She came … Continue reading →

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September 6: Flash Fiction Challenge – Chedda’s Cheese Shop

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Michael

September 6, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write about an epic workplace. It can be real or imagined. Go where the prompt leads. The Chedda Cheese Shop was a hive of activity. It was Saturday morning, … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #Week 53

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Michael

Use the following as a stimulus for a piece of writing: I am a special mirror. People move through it, leaving reflections of their psyche. The inventor who created me committed an error. The images that pass through me remain … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Turning #writephoto

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Michael

With the seasons turning, and winter giving way to the warmth and thaw of spring the snowman looked down the valley where already he could see the new growth of spring was well underway. He lamented the decline of the … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #187 – Doing Your Best – 6th September – The Gaffs of Grimace Street

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Michael

Not everyone who lived on Grimace Street was what you might call a model resident. Everyone had their fair share of flaws, and the Gaffs were no exception. The Gaffs lived at 3 Grimace Street in a little rundown house … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Balance

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Michael

It was one step at a time One day at a time The balance precarious. So many factors to consider Morality, personal struggle Wishfulness, want and need. Reaching out you took my hand and I yours We walked the fine … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Loathe

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Michael

I loathe the fact you have gone No goodbye, just a silence Are you dead? Are you ill? I feel abandoned Left to fend for myself As if I can be so easily discarded. I know life was not easy … Continue reading →

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