Tag Archives: life

Weekend Writing Prompt #33 – Time

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Michael

Write a story in 175 words where the central theme is time travel. When the leap occurred, it wasn’t anything like he expected. There he was twenty-five years into the future looking in on his own funeral. There was a … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #192 – The Girl Who Played with Maths.

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Michael

Image found on Discrete The girl who played with maths lay in her bed Her brain danced with equations and solutions, Puzzles and dilemmas. Every day was taken up with a problem to be solved. She was sought after, consulted, … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #189 – The Deity Within Us.

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Michael

Image: – Carlos Quevedo When I was young, the world was all so clear I was told what was right and what was wrong. I learnt about angels and demons I knew the devil’s handiwork in everything that went wrong. … Continue reading →

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SoCS Nov. 11/17 – arm

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Michael

They said he would have given his right arm if he could. Generous to a fault and harmless as they come. So, it came as a terrible surprise to hear that he had been harmed as he had been. A … Continue reading →

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Writespiration #140 52 Weeks in 52 Words Week 45

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Michael

Write a day in the life of a pair of shoes – your protagonist IS the shoes. Its Thursday and I am awaiting his rising. Socks go on, and I slip on his feet ready for a day’s trudging. My … Continue reading →

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SoCS Nov. 4/17 – shortcut/cut short

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Michael

“What is that?” she asked. “A shortcut to my heart.” “Is it really?” “Yes. Are you game?” “Not sure, is it a rocky shortcut or a smooth shortcut?” “Depends on you, but rest assured I will be there to catch … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #15: “Ahead by A Century” by the Tragically Hip #amwriting #musicchallenge #music 

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Michael

Based on the song: “Ahead by a Century” by Tragically Hip “This is it isn’t,” she said, putting her coffee cup back on the table. There was a sound of resignation in her voice as she said those words. We … Continue reading →

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Manic Monday #9 Challenge – Turn the Page

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Michael

Based on Bob Seger’s “Turn the Page. She was the bravest of women, Full not only of determination But compassion for others And a fierce passion for the things she held dear. It wasn’t always so, she led a life … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Ebb – #writephoto

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Michael

Breakfast arrived with the same sense of same old about it. The old man mixed the oats, the skim milk and water doing what was required to cook them and a few frozen raspberries to give it a bit of … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #25 – Fragment

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Michael

Image: ©Dave Huggard Fragmented life drawings When she was, alive life was a constant battle to stay in touch with whatever had to be done. She felt owned by and owing to so many. There was never any time for … Continue reading →

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