Tag Archives: relationship

Tale Weaver # 97: (un)Reality TV 08.12.16 – The Lighthouse

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Michael

It was all Mavis’ idea. The challenge to live six months on a remote lighthouse perched on an island in the middle of the ocean seemed like a good idea at the time. Added to that was the prospect of … Continue reading →

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Haibun Monday – Free for All – On Waking

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Michael

Its early and outside its cold as I can see the wind bending the branches on the silky oak outside our window. I look across and you are sleeping still. Your face is at peace after the frantic nature of … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #134 – Retreat

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Michael

Image: inspirationfeed.com Fifteen days of silence The black hand, the black dog, Have both settled over her Taken from her the will and the wherefore. No words are there to save her She’s given up on living Welcoming pain and … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #61 – Evanescence ‘My Immortal.’

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Michael

It was all tears and fears that first day I checked in I thought you were checking out. Excitement slipped into trepidation ‘Where had you come from?’ I heard you ask. ‘I’ve always been here just hanging around I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Wordle #121 “September 19th, 2016” Peter, Paul and Mary

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Michael

This week’s words: Microlith (a tiny stone tool, often of geometric shape, made from a bladelet and mounted singly or in series as the working part of a composite tool or weapon, especially during late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic times..) Forward Futile Nothingness … Continue reading →

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Wordle #120 “September 12th, 2016” – The Feint

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Michael

This week’s words: Codex (a quire of manuscript pages held together by stitching: the earliest form of book, replacing the scrolls and wax tablets of earlier times. A manuscript volume, usually of an ancient classic or the Scriptures. Archaic. a code; book of … Continue reading →

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Microfiction challenge #11: Who goes there?

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Michael

I hear the all familiar creak of the floor boards as the all too familiar feet make their way towards my door. I know who it is. I know what she wants. It’s her way to creep as if she … Continue reading →

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SoCS Aug. 20/16 – date

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Michael

On my first date she demanded I not stand so close. My after-shave she said was offensive. This was the same after-shave my daughters had given me with the thought that I needed to wear plenty as I needed all … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #81 /Fairy Tale August 18 – Magic Fruit – Wanda’s Revenge, Sort of!!

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Michael

Image Mara Eastern: Used with permission Just down the way past the mushroom field and beyond the meadow lay the orchard in the land of the fairies. In each of these areas there lived fairies of the ilk who propagated … Continue reading →

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Moral Mondays: “There is no fear in love”

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Michael

The boy spied the girl and caught his breathe. He was enchanted. His attention was noticed. ‘Stay way she’s a married woman you are courting danger.’ said every voice. He said hello. She glanced at him thought he was intriguing. … Continue reading →

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