Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)

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Glasses and Glasses …

We took them to the Children’s Performing Arts Festival. The six-year old was to recite, ' Daddy Fell Into the Pond' by Alfred Noyes . The eight year...
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Transcript

Voicemail received 3:47 PM, November 19 [0:00] Hey, it's me. [0:02] I know you're probably in a meeting. [0:05] I just wanted to— [pause] I don't...
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An Unearthly Man-Child

The man ran through the terminal, his coat flapped in his tailwind; his monacle trailed behind him. His clothing timeless yet dated: a monochromatic...
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The Misunderstanding

They dumped the last of the cardboard boxes on the apartment floor, and stood up. ‘Glad that’s over’, said Sarah. ‘Thanks Holden, much appreciated...
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Listen to the flowers!

Their language is colour, and shade, scent, and delicacy, texture, complexity – what do they say? with eyes to see, and mind to think, you’ll hear...
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Inspiration point (IP) The Language of Flowers

Inspiration point (IP) The Language of Flowers …following ancient footpaths, you stop every five minutes to collect another delicate flower or leaf...
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Cherry

A Language So Old

These hands have been fists all day. Clenched around the pallet jack, the edge of a box that weighed what a small child weighs, and then another, and...
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Tough Chews & Teeth Tales

Say little but say it well; the mouth that speaks not is sweet to hear A soft answer turns away anger; a shut mouth is a whole mouth Drunkenness and...