Tag Archives: life

Wordle #116 – “July 4th, 2016” – Daisy Chain

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Michael

This week’s fun words to play with: Starch Trample Protean (readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable. changeable in shape or form, as an amoeba. (of an actor or actress) versatile; able to play many kinds of roles.) Walnut Strop (any … Continue reading →

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Word-High July: Gunita

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Michael

Cold mornings and a fuel stove Huddled round the fire Munching our breakfast Shivered conversations The delivery of a hot meal Always guaranteed to be Overdone, burnt, a challenge. But never detracting from what was important Your love for us, … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt: July 3 2016: The Devil is in the Details

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Michael

This card represents: the representative elements of excess, indulgence, over-indulgence, ambition, ego, enslavement, power, control. It was never easy The ambition, the mind over decency, Relentless drive to succeed Whatever it took, You were there peddling your worth. Always needing … Continue reading →

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Word-High July: Tinatangi – Someone Special

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Michael

They appear once in your life That someone special The person who captives, Holds you mesmerized. When they speak you focus On their every word. They take your breath away The reason your heart skips a beat When declaring they … Continue reading →

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SoCS July 2/16 – Long

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Michael

Well here is the long and short of it. The announcement came at the end of a very long day and we all had had enough of being mucked around. There was no clear solution the answer lay in find … Continue reading →

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Word-High July: Timpi

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Michael

The front door slams We sit up in horror Clothes in disarray Quickly we rearrange Desperate to not be caught Guilt written on our faces We think of control Of hands across the chest. Maybe tomorrow?   Written for: https://areadingwritr.wordpress.com/2016/07/02/word-high-july-timpi/

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Prompt Nights – Passion makes the world go round – Embracing what is us.

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Michael

I am restless tonight I am awake, outside is silent It is that hour I should be sleeping I look across at you See you looking at me These hot nights can be like that Keep us from slumber. I … Continue reading →

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Write the World: July Prompt – Revolution

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Michael

It all started in such a small innocuous way. To the world at large an insignificant Archduke in a country many outside of Europe would not even be familiar with. But it initiated a conflict we still reel from in … Continue reading →

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Word-High July 1st – Kilig

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Michael

What is it about you That mention of your name And I’m a flutter inside? We met across a crowded room Two scared souls Tentative, unsure, fumbling words Embarrassed we thought each other a fool. I rejoice in my good … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #119 – Jane and Louise

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Michael

Image: Ann Mansolino Jane sees Louise Louise sees Jane They rush towards each other Jane very business like Power suited to the hilt Louise in jeans, smart and efficient. ‘They know,’ says Louise ‘They know everything.’ ‘How could they?’ asks … Continue reading →

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