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Tale Weaver #41 – Masks – The Life of the Party

  He was the talk of the town, the life of every party but underneath all the bravado there did lay a secret and a life he was happy to hide himself away from. Every social event in town was … Continue reading

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Poem

Gut wrenching I recall Like my body Slammed against a wall Wind knocked from me I’m helpless Frozen. I stare ahead My attacker is leering The eyes say it all I have you Now suffer. Nothing makes sense There’s pain … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge # 88 November 24, 2015 – Shadowy Figures

Image: Nelson L “shadows will always follow us” CC BY 2.0 Shadowy figures Illusions from another time Walk the streets Seeking a resting place Away from the violence The uncertainty that death brings. The old man from under the bridge … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 11-24-2015 – A Collective Slurp

This week’s photo prompt is provided by Etol Bagam, author of the blog, Creative Busyness There was a collective slurp followed by a Whizz, Wang, Whooo and a rather worrying Urrrrr. The utterer of the urrrrr attracted their attention, as … Continue reading

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Wordle #86 “November 23, 2015” – Cyprus Waters

This week’s words to play with: Cyprus Ringside Lapis Lazuli – bright blue colour Brimstone Coffin, Hands Acrobat Strength Mawkish (characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin. Having a mildly sickening flavor; slightly nauseating.) Serum Obsolescence (the state, process, or … Continue reading

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Writing Prompt #134 “Collage 11″ – Mona

Mona was an eccentric Loved the attention it brought her Outgoing she was in every way With loud and ostentatious outfits Her eye make up as heavy and as bright as possible She was a character everyone knew. Mona was … Continue reading

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SoCS Nov. 21/15 – to/too/two

This week’s prompt: to/too/two   I asked if I could come too, but I was told if I came that would make three and three was a crowd when you really only wanted to go with your girlfriend. The two … Continue reading

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Music Friday Prompt #17: “Float” by Modest Mouse – Dark and Lonely Days

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTAud5O7Qqk   There was a crack in your voice I have to go, step back Care for me But we will be ok. Life will go on, float as it always does. The pain was intense I could see it … Continue reading

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Friday Fictioneers November 17/18 – Below the Grid

PHOTO PROMPT © C.E. Ayr The E48 grid lay on the southern side of East Street. It was unusual in that it harboured a secret. Below the metal grid lay a strange world teeming with life. It was largely invisible … Continue reading

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FFfAW – Week of 11-17-2015 – Peacock

When peacock met his one great love across the mighty divide he knew instantly that he had found a rare beauty. It was beholding of him he knew to attract the fair hen with a show of his magnificence and … Continue reading

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