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Continue reading →: Can you tell a story in…41 words
Esther is our host…thanks, Esther! 😃 Can You Tell A Story In… – Esther Chilton Thursday means new story challenge time. So can you tell a story in 41 words using the following words in it somewhere: WARLOCK LANYARD ROCKET CROCHET ❤ 😃 The WARLOCK wore a frayed LANYARD while…
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Continue reading →: Can you tell A story in 40 words?
Esther is our host…thank you Esther! ❤ Can You Tell A Story In… – Esther Chilton Can you tell a story in 40 words using the following words in it somewhere: BONSAI PUDDLE KNAPSACK REJOICE 😊 Here I go! ❤ Under a tiny BONSAI, Mira dropped her KNAPSACK beside a…
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Continue reading →: Can you tell A story in 31 words?
Esther is our host. Thanks, Esther! ❤ Can You Tell A Story In… – Esther Chilton Can you tell a story In 31 words using the following words in it somewhere: CHIMNEY SPARKLE NAUGHTY 😄😄📔📔 On a quiet night, a naughty cat climbed the chimney, chasing a sparkle it swore…
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Continue reading →: Can you tell a story in 80 words?
Esther is here with our new story challenge! Can you tell a story in 80 words using the following words in it somewhere: CREEP MERMAID TEA VIDEO RED GALLOP AGENT PILLAR 😃 Ok! Here goes! 😊 At dusk, a CREEP of fog rolled across the pier where a MERMAID once…
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Continue reading →: Can you tell a story in…
Your new story challenges is here. So let’s get stuck in: Can you tell a story in 85 words using the following words in it somewhere: SHARK CONGA LUXURY BUS FOUR TOWEL UMPIRE SOUNDTRACK 😊 Here goes! 😃 On a luxury bus, four strangers shared a strange soundtrack humming softly.…
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Continue reading →: Sen-hai Saturday #45
Striped backs in still wind Grass bends around scattered stone Silence grazes light Striped herd standing still Choosing grass between the stones Same problems as us SenHai Saturday #45 – I Write Her
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Continue reading →: A ship slips softly through the gold
A ship slips softly through the gold, At sunset’s edge where day must end; The sea reflects a sky grown bold. A ship slips softly through the gold, Its sails with whispered light are rolled, As waves and fading fire blend. A ship slips softly through the gold, At sunset’s…
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Continue reading →: Morning rituals
I wake as morning stretches wide,With sleepy eyes and dreams that slide,The sunlight peeks through curtains thin,A gentle day is ushered in. I shuffle softly to the brew,Where coffee waits in quiet queue,The kettle hums, the aroma grows,A warmth that only morning knows. Cup in hand, I take a seat,The…
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Continue reading →: D-verse: Haibun Monday
Wind presses low across the hedgerows, carrying the damp breath of early spring. The fields are still half-asleep, stitched with frost and the memory of rain. Somewhere beyond the rise, a creature startles the quiet—not with caution, but with a kind of reckless ceremony. The world is turning, and he…
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Continue reading →: Don’t look behind you!
The archives room smelled faintly of dust and vinegar, the scent of time itself breaking down. I hadn’t meant to stay long—just a quick visit to scan a few editions for a research project—but the quiet hum of the microfilm reader pulled me deeper. Reel after reel flickered past: births,…
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Continue reading →: A waking dream
In twilight’s hush the shadows plush, Soft whispers drift in evening’s brush, The stars awaken, faint yet bright, And stitch their dreams into the night. A traveler walks with steady plod, Through winding paths the earth has trod, Each step a tale, each breath a beat, A quiet rhythm, slow…
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Continue reading →: A massive hissy fit of emotions
I threw a hissy fit in the middle of my own chest, kicking at ribs like they were doors that wouldn’t open, screaming at a heart that only knew how to echo your name back at me, hollow, over and over again. Grief is not quiet. They lie about that.…
