Tag Archives: expectation

Open Link Night ~ December 2014 – The Night Before

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Michael

It was the night before the night before, Around the house there was movement a plenty For the year had drawn to a tired old end We sat back and reflected, fine wine in our hand.   The children had … Continue reading →

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Creative Expressions #4: Photo (Abandoned Railway) – John

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Michael

My father forbad me to see John. He had said he was not the sort of person he wanted to see me with. He’d rather I dated Benedict Saunders. He was more to fathers liking, the sort of person I … Continue reading →

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Fairytale Prompt #38 – Christmas in the Ferns

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Michael

Christmas among the Ferns was always a special time. From the time I was a child and until now the sight of the Ferns alight with Christmas cheer, hope, love and celebration has always enthralled me. My own children from … Continue reading →

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D’verse Open Link – Alone Again, Naturally.

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Michael

A door opened The small boy thought locked. Through the gap he saw Light and prospect. Sitting in thought He contemplated A million questions: Why now? When? How? Should I? Will it hurt? Stepping forward He knew was dangerous He’d … Continue reading →

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Fairytale Prompt #27 – The Blue Princess

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Michael

This week we are asked to used the below quote to inspire our Fairy-tale You’ll meet her, she’s very pretty, even though sometimes she’s sad for many days at a time. You’ll see, when she smiles, you’ll love her. ~Pan’s … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver’s Prompt #27 – Feel the Love – Toby and Suma

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Michael

Toby had been aware of Suma for some time. They were fellow commuters on the 7.15. He had seen her the first day he caught the train and had been fascinated by the small woman and her impish good looks. … Continue reading →

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Poetics: Passion of Brooke Shaden

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Michael

Image by Brooke Shaden: ‘we are infinite.’ Echoes of 70’s music Carly Simon and others Good times Long gone Distant fading memory. More recently Doors slamming Questions asked Was I crazy? You lunatic. Promises of love Committed to the now … Continue reading →

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Wordle #25 – Denise

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Michael

Courtesan Stillness Deliquesce (melt) Neon Enunciate Palpitant (uneasy) Ironic Peach Lingerie Thigh Scrutiny Ache I first met Denise after she had been recommended to me as a courtesan of the highest quality and hideously expensive as well. My first sight … Continue reading →

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Prompt #71″Why me?”

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Michael

‘Why me?’ I heard you say The arse ripped out of your pants: Leaving you destitute Out on the street, In penury they claimed in court.   ‘Its not my fault,’ you pleaded ‘I’m a innocent victim of circumstance. Is … Continue reading →

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Week #24 – Poltergeist

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Michael

Fifth, Alarm, Hang, Mephitic (foul, offensive), Ivory, Poltergeist, Static, Inimical (antagonistic), Threshold, Fracture, Senescent (growing old), Vapor It was during my teenage years that the alarms started to ring for me. I thought I was just as everybody else. Happy … Continue reading →

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