Tag Archives: love

“Love Is In Da Blog” ~ Mothers

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Michael

Hi Mum I cleaned out the old cupboard today The one where stuff from over the years Has been had been dumped and forgotten. In an old Sunbeam iron box I found your sympathy cards Stored away but not forgotten … Continue reading →

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SoCS February 14/15 – Attach/ Attachment

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Michael

Today in Australia it is February 14 Valentines Day. This morning at the shops there was a huge Valentines Day display with flowers all highly priced but packaged appropriately for the occasion. I couldn’t help but notice one man who … Continue reading →

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“Love Is In Da Blog” ~ A Love Affair – Claire

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Michael

My phone rang with Claire asking me to meet her at the bus stop. That in itself was unusual, as she hadn’t given any previous hint of wanting to meet with me. In fact she’d made it clear from our … Continue reading →

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“Love Is In Da Blog” ~ Celebrate

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Michael

It was said I should celebrate today There are so many reasons to do so. My gender, yes I am male I have two muses, so lucky me. I have been lauded today “You and your ego Should be having … Continue reading →

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Creative Expressions #9: Black and white memories – The Rose Sisters

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Michael

Our town bred eccentrics. I should know I am one of them. The Rose sisters Camellia, Violet and Daisy were always trying to stretch the boundaries of fun. During the war years our local paper tried various ways of lifting … Continue reading →

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Tuesday’s Photo Prompt #47 – February 10 – I See You All Around Me

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Michael

Image: Catrin Welz-Stein I see you all around me The winter snow never chills me As once it did. You take me into your arms Guarding against the cold You are shelter and nurture. I see you all around me … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #93 – Goya* – Hard Work and Prayer

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Michael

My Grandfather was a remote type of man. It was not often he was willing to discuss anything with me despite my constant pestering. He told me one tale that has always fascinated me. When he was a small boy … Continue reading →

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“Love Is In Da Blog” February – This is Us

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Michael

Dawn is breaking The morning light seeps through the gloom Illuminating the place we are in. I look at you, Asleep in my bed. I listen to your breathing Watch your face, your eyes aflutter in dreams. Are you in … Continue reading →

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SoCS February 7/15 – Love/Hate

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Michael

This week’s prompt is: Opposites in emotion combined with Bee’s great ‘Love is da Blog’ prompt for February. I have a love /hate relationship with food. I love to eat but I hate what it does to me. Somewhere you’d … Continue reading →

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“Love Is In Da Blog” ~ Do What You Love

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Michael

Five thirty, still dark First light is another thirty minutes. Then it’s out the door. My morning walk I love this time of day I love what the walk does for me. It’s down the street, Past the houses of … Continue reading →

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