Mirrors – (One-Liner Wednesday)
In the light Of pure reflection – All seems clear (Lune) Post inspired by Linda’s One-Liner Wednesday prompt “In The Light” – Do click through for the rules if you, too, […]
Weekly Smile – (TTC #895)
Well, well, well what to choose from this week’s smiles that fit the prompts? It is harsh to find grins when there is so much angst in the world … […]
The Sum Game
You get nothing back, When you multiply by naught – What then to invest? (Senryu)
Hook – (Weekly Decima#99)
Sometimes life, just gets in the way, Of the aims and goals you have made. Yet, if on the path you had stayed, There’d have been a keen price to […]
Snack – (One-Liner Wednesday)
Mind paying the compliment, ‘snack’ To Janice, as she’ll blow her stack; Her eyebrows will knit When she has a fit – She’s more than a simple flap-jack! (Limerick) Post […]
Green (Tanka Tuesday #263)
sown seedlings peek out – immature, yet to blossom into pulchritude. (Haiku/Senryu) Poem prompted by Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday Challenge #263. This week, the theme is Colour Poetry and the prompt […]
Take it Back? – (Weekly Haiku Prompt #399)
Take care not to pan, When delivering feedback – A bell can’t unring. (Haiku) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #399 PAN/BELL– Click through for the rules, if you too, […]
Weekly Smile – (TTC #888)
The overarching frown this week has been the narrative of Russia invading Ukraine. For those of you who don’t know, I don’t sleep well and often have the BBC news […]
Numbers – (One-Liner Wednesday)
When facing crossroads, Take a look at the numbers – Math solves dilemmas. (Haiku) Post inspired by Linda’s One-Liner Wednesday prompt “Numbers” – Do click through for the rules if you, […]
Transitions (Tanka Tuesday #262)
Step into your public’s shoes, Understand their needs; Where are they – on their journey? Noting specific feedback … That moves them from there to now! (Tanka) Poem prompted by […]
Bread! (Monday Limerick #65)
Next door neighbours, Peggy and Fred, Loved all things twixt butter and bread, A large glass of gin Would often begin – A feast with smoked ham and cheese spread! […]
Magic – (Weekly Haiku Prompt #398)
Honolulu Queen, Proffers flowers at midnight – Dragon fruit magic. (Haiku) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #398 DRAGON/MAGIC– Click through for the rules, if you too, would like to […]
Weekly Smile – (TTC #881)
Darn it! Missed last week’s weekly smile and three things challenge AGAIN! I did mention two week’s ago it was becoming a habit. Heyho! I ran out of energy, I’m […]
Sort! (Monday Limerick #62)
Chaz is a marine of true sort, With a girl in every port, His harem he loved, But they pushed and shoved – So often his plans they would thwart! […]
On Words – (Tanka Tuesday)
When someone bites upon, Something we have uttered, We may well have cluttered – Our words with crap! (Abhanga) Poem prompted by Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday Challenge #260. This week, it’s […]
Beware – (Weekly Haiku Prompt #396)
Weigh up your next move, Before taking the first step – Lest it trips you up. (Senryu) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #396 Move & Step – Click through […]
Weekly Smile – (TTC #867)
I missed last week’s weekly smile – again. At this rate it will become a habit – if, that is – I am not too careful. I had thought that […]
Scars – (Weekly Haiku Prompt #395)
An insolent crust, Wounds as deeply as a knife – And scars just as deep! (Senryu) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #395– Click through for the rules, if you […]
Kiss! (Monday Limerick #60)
Chaz is a guy who’s really rock hard; He is big, beefy; and a tad scarred A kiss on the lips Is better than chips And … costs less than […]
Weekly Smile – (TTC #839)
Over the last couple of months; since I purchased a new sewing machine, I have got back into crafting. My crafting is not intricate. I don’t made beautiful cards or […]
Teenage Wildlife (Song Lyric Sunday)
Teenage Wildlife was track on the Scary Monster album. This was the first Bowie album I bought on release. I’m not sure that I ‘got’ how good this track was […]
On Failing …
When things don’t work out As we had wished or had planned, Despite true effort; Maybe, our hopes proved too high, The goal – twas not meant to be. (Tanka)
Clutter – (One-Liner Wednesday)
“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?” Laurence J. Peter Post inspired by Linda’s One-Liner Wednesday prompt “Clutter” […]
On Careering …
Let life slow unfurl; Calm down – rush not into things. Wait a tad to see What’s beyond the next corner – Ere career at fuel-stoked speed. (Tanka)
Score! (Monday Limerick #59)
Black belt, Joel will often trip Right over his big, bottom lip, He always keeps score and often gets sore – If his foe, he can not outstrip! (Limerick) With […]
Weekly Smile – (TTC #839)
Boyfriend and I took Franny to Bath for the weekend, despite the poor weather outlook on Saturday. Late afternoon, we made for the magnificent 15th Century abbey where, by luck, […]
Purple … (Tanka Tuesday)
Purple, so regal, Values different viewpoints, Calmly authentic. Powerful wisdom is where Knowledge and empathy meld. (Tanka) Poem prompted by Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday Challenge #255. This week, it’s choose your […]
God Knows I’m Good (Song Lyric Sunday)
I had to smile when I found this Bowie tune that had two of the prompt words in it; albeit ‘concern’ has a different meaning to the collective genre. ‘God […]
NY Rez – (One-Liner Wednesday)
“Go to the Black Sea, meet new people, see beautiful places, get killed by a mutant carnivorous kangaroo goat. One item off my bucket list.” Ilona Andrews Post inspired by […]
Burned – (Weekly Haiku Prompt #391)
When playing with fire, Wear a pair of stout, old gloves – Lest fingers get burned (Senryu) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #391 BURN & old– Click through for the […]
Weekly Smile – (TTC #832)
Last year, Boyfriend and his boy bought season tickets to watch their favourite rugby team, Bath. It’s not been a good run for them so far. This included the Boxing […]
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