Author Archives: Michael

Vis dare 31 – Focused

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Michael

Look! It’s Adam. The widower. Yes. Same time, every night. Still looking. His Charlotte was his life. Sad. Yes. Why does he persist? Rumour says he hasn’t yet let go. Their love was infinite. Everlasting. Perfect. Then the accident. The … Continue reading →

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Five Sentence Story – Bliss

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Michael

Bliss I love you. I love you too. I love you the most. I love you more. Hmmmmmmm oh yeah, this is bliss.

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Friday Fictioneers – The Bump

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Michael

In the middle of the night I heard a bump on the roof. Bumps don’t usually wake me but this one did. It was a bump that moved after it bumped. Bumps that move and scratch can be intriguing. I … Continue reading →

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Trifecta: Week Eighty-Eight – Three Sisters

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Michael

This is my effort in this weeks trifecta. BAND (verb) 1: to affix a band to or tie up with a band 2: to finish or decorate with a band 3: to gather together : unite <banded themselves together for … Continue reading →

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Alastair’s Photo Fiction: July 28th 2013

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Michael

The Dangly Thing.  I ‘m not happy. No? No. Problem? Yes, there’s nowhere to go. There isn’t? Can’t go forward, can’t go back That’s the problem with moments in time. I know. You can’t talk about before or after. Cause … Continue reading →

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Ligo Haibun Challenge Nature and Flowers

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Michael

“Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher”  ~ William Wordsworth My first time out of the city was to visit my uncle and aunt at Ransom Manor. My eyes feasted on the greenery of the … Continue reading →

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Trifextra -Week 78

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Michael

This weekend, the Trifextra challenge is to write a thirty-three word piece that has a color in it. Use the color to describe anything you like, or use anything you like to describe your color. My chosen colour is Orange. … Continue reading →

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VisDare 30: Basking

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Michael

When Johnno awoke, a prize winning novelist he couldn’t help but think how good life was. It had been a glittering night. The many and varied had done all they could to be photographed with him. Considering that he left … Continue reading →

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Friday Fictioneers – Sky Prawns

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Michael

This is my effort for Friday Fictioneers. For all you American bloggers who have a problem with ‘prawns’ substitute ‘shrimp’. Not my fault you have it wrong!! You reckon we could make it? No worries. How far do you think? … Continue reading →

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100 Words – Wild Horse

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Michael

100 Words is another weekly writing challenge over at Velvet Verbosity. The lovely lady behind the blog and challenge launches a word or phrase at us on a Monday and gives us a week to play with it any way … Continue reading →

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