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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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Who’d a Thought

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Michael

Who’d a thought you would do it Who’d a thought you could do it After the day you had. When shit rained down on you Your ego taking a pounding Stripped of immediate hope And sounding so desolate, I thought … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #131 – A Girl Who Once Was!

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Michael

Image: – illdispose.deviantart.com She had it all at her feet A world revolving round her. That was last week Queen of her street you might say. Now it tumbles, crumbles around her Disintegrating as beside her Others feel their strength … 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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Microfiction: Spring – Darcy

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Michael

Image: Harald Slott-Moller Darcy loved the coming of spring. It meant for her an end to the confinement of winter, the cold and the sickness that struck her each year. She’d be ordered to stay in bed, rest and stay … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge #130 – Life’s Compartments

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Michael

Image: – Rob Woodcox So there I was boxed up Compartmentalized My life is such neat bundles I recoil in horror of it all. There was childhood, timid, afraid, isolated The games of children, the dreams of fantasy. There were … 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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Thursday photo prompt – broken #writephoto

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Michael

Granny’s arm slipped into mine as we neared the old ruin. Every time I visited she insisted we go for a walk and every time we came down near the old ruin. We did I learned as the ruin was … Continue reading →

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Wayne and Greg – A Beginning

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Michael

Since the time they could remember and that that was an awful long time Wayne and Greg had been the entities representing their respective deities. Wayne represented Hell and Greg was God’s angel on earth. In the early days there … Continue reading →

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Writing Prompt #175 “Double Feature!”

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Michael

Is it illusion or simple delusion That allows us to see the weirdest things? Our minds can create any number of demons From childhood trauma To adult confrontations We are all prone to seeing what might not be there. I’ve … Continue reading →

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