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SoCS Sept 26/15 – Eat

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Michael

Stream of Consciousness Saturday is: “-eat.”  Use the word “eat” or add letters to it to make a different word. Don’t cheat! I will beat you and I wont cheat you. Go on then give it a try. But be … Continue reading →

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Music Friday Prompt #10 “Freedom for the Stallions” – Priceless

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsLgv37m-84 Freedom he says is priceless Looking up from his coffee Licking his lips he remembers Shudders at the memory Turns away from the past Looks out into a future Unsure what it holds But it will be better than … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver 32: story in search of a muse – Summer and Tommy

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Michael

Image: Self Portrait, the Artist Hesitating Between the Arts of Music and Painting (1791) Artist: Angelica Kauffman Every writing task presents its own challenges the main one for me is whose voice to tell it through. So often in writing … Continue reading →

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Kreative Kue 43 – Dad

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Michael

The thing I remembered was the sound of dad singing ‘On the Road Again’ every morning as we set off always looking behind to see if anyone was following. A life on the run was exciting, as I never knew … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of 09-22-2015 – Miss Molly

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Michael

Miss Molly was pleased to be once again out in the garden plying her limited but satisfying artistic skills. As proprietor of Miss Molly’s One-Stop Erotica Shop, open Thursdays – Sunday, she was always happy to get away from the … Continue reading →

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Mondays Finish the Story – Sept. 21st, 2015 – Envy

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Michael

Finish the story begins with:  “She lived in a mango tree.” And was insanely jealous of the others in the street. Marcy McMango felt like the poor cousin. Next door the Beachams lived in their beech tree. Her one desire … Continue reading →

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Wordle #79 “September 21, 2015” – Doug

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Michael

This week’s words: Blue Embankment Caress Sinew Pelagic (of or relating to the open seas or oceans. Living or growing at or near the surface of the ocean, far from land, as certain organisms.) Raw Spoon Cynosure (Something that strongly attracts … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #125 “NoEnd House Part 6″ – Feet Under the Table

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Michael

In sombre tones the family gathered The hopeful rubbed their hands together. Expectation was high Riches awaited. They thought they had Crossed their ‘T’s and dotted their ‘I’s. The lackadaisical wanted it over There was drinking to be done Places … Continue reading →

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SoCS Sept 19/15 “route/root.”

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Michael

The first thing I thought of when I saw this prompt was that where I live we pronounce ‘route’ as ‘root’. I found it intriguing years later to discover there were people who pronounced ‘route’ as ‘route’. Like so much … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #9 “The Beigeness” performed by Kate Tempest

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEiBdU0tFB0 The music draws my attention From across the fence The beat is relentless Designed to drown out The yelling the screaming, The crying the hope. The woman emerges from the laundry A cane-washing basket sits on her hip Her … Continue reading →

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