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Music Friday Prompt #15 “Daughter” by Loudon Wainwright – Three Daughters

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkI-07rzEnA First one born into a world that was so certain Where I thought this baby thing would be easy But you didn’t read the memo You led me up a path of discovery Wonder and at times utter frustration … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #38: Tales Twice Told – Watching the Arrivals

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Michael

You see them all at the train station every morning. From 5.30 through 8.30 they come and go hurrying quickly into the city. The weird and wacky, the sad and the happy, the focused and the dreamers, the lovers and … Continue reading →

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FFfAW-Week of 11-03-2015 – Jason

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Michael

My teacher was right, this is hell. She didn’t say anything about this dimension though. I get up to heaven and God says Jason you’ve been a bad boy. I say God I just got wiped out in a car … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #85 November 3, 2015 – Illusion

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Michael

Image: “Decompose” by zaldy icaonapo At first you were beautiful No words to describe how I felt Your beauty shone through. All the right words were spoken Promises made, vows exchanged. But it turned to an illusion Your beauty faded … Continue reading →

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Mondays Finish the Story – Nov. 2nd. 2015 – Coins

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Michael

Finish the story begins with:   “She lived a life that some would describe as being on edge.” It all had to do with money and the fact that she didn’t have any. Her next meal was always an issue. The … Continue reading →

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Wordle #85 “November 2, 2015” – Ardling

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Michael

This week’s words: Water Submersible Kelp Migration Plexus (a network, as of nerves or blood vessels. any complex structure containing an intricate network of parts: the plexus of international relations.) Ungainly Nonchalant Mutilate Nickel Melanin (any of a class of insoluble … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #131 “NoEnd House Part 9″ – In The Clutches Of Evil

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Michael

This week the word to use is ‘penitent’. I am so sorry, Penitent, that I worried you so Disappearing, missing in action. It must have been agony for you All those thoughts of me gone Lost forever. But I was … Continue reading →

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SoCS Oct 31/15 – strange/stranger/strangest

Posted on November 1, 2015 by Michael

This week’s prompt: “strange/stranger/strangest.” It’s the strangest thing when you realise you are losing control of your body when it begins to operate independently of all directions you give it. Stranger still when it defies all attempts to behave in … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #37 Pet Story – Frank

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Michael

Image © Joey’s Canine Candids Frank was the cutest of all our dogs. A little brown fluff ball of a dog but so loving and devoted to us. He had come to us via a friend at the dog rescue … Continue reading →

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FFfAW-Week of 10-27-2015 – Fruition.

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Michael

Image: pixabay.com It was a great moment she thought. After months of work, rehearsal, worry and anxiety it was finally over. In her dressing room away from the accolades she received she could relax and gather her thoughts. She had … Continue reading →

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