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Tale Weaver #189 – Ruins – 20th September

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Michael

Image: Google Images labelled for reuse. The man was broken, a ruin of what he once was. Who would have thought he was once a shining light in business, a role model and man of substance? As CEO of a … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 83 – Decision

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Michael

Every sign pointed to places I wanted to visit but each one said it was a long way from where I was standing. We had reached that point on our trip where we had to make decisions about where to … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tale #50 – 19 September 2017

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Michael

Image: keywest3 at Pixabay There’s no less travelled road she bewailed Says a lot about this place. Goodtimes either way? You take the high road? I’ll take the low road. Written for: https://katmyrman.com/2017/09/19/twittering-tale-50-19-september-2017/

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Wayne and Greg – A Beginning

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Michael

Since the time they could remember and that that was an awful long time Wayne and Greg had been the entities representing their respective deities. Wayne represented Hell and Greg was God’s angel on earth. In the early days there … Continue reading →

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Thursday Photo Prompt – Liminal– #writephoto

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Michael

She had tried several times to take that one decisive step across the threshold. Once or twice now she had dipped her toe into the darkness beyond it and had thought it was good, there was a world of possibility … Continue reading →

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Word-High July: Paraluman

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Michael

Somedays they argue Like children with a single toy. I can do it better says one over the other. It’s the curse, or advantage of having A male and female muse. Either way there’s a part of me that decides … Continue reading →

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Moral Mondays: “Judge not, lest you be judged”

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Michael

I arrived in the town greeted by my immediate boss. He was excited to see me as they needed a new teacher and as I had two legs and a heartbeat I qualified. He proceeded to tell me the layout … Continue reading →

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Wordle #103 “March 28, 2016” – Kershaw’s Soul

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Michael

This week’s wordle: Scald Await Vinyl Passionless Isolophilia (a strong affection/preference for being alone) Carcass Gateway Hallucinate Mosaic Opia (n. the ambiguous intensity of looking someone in the eye, which can feel simultaneously invasive and vulnerable–their pupils glittering, bottomless and opaque–as … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #97 “Ktenology” March 8, 2015 – The Decision

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Michael

The old man had been found that morning lying in a urine soaked bed, half starved, his rear end covered in bedsores. It was luck that his neighbour had called in to see him knowing he was not well. At … Continue reading →

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Pema Chödrön Quotes – Writing Prompt #89 – January 11, 2015 – The Abbot’s Chat

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Michael

Todays prompt is to use one of the quotes from Pema Chodron and use it as the basis for a piece of writing. I have chosen the following quote: “Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves.”   The Abbot … Continue reading →

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