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

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While I Wasn't Listening

In the hush after a ping, the breath between notifications, the half-second before refresh— nothing at all. I remember quiet. I remember reaching for...
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Rapid Shift Of Weather

Those drowsy days will return, for some a welcome relief... charged with flaming celestial heat when humble pleasures will be restored. Blithe of...
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Credit. *

Credit*. Fell asleep last night on the sofa. When I woke up Professor Brian Cox was on the telly! He is SO pleasing to the eye, that even if he said...

Wild.

Wild. Nanny, Hotel AKA Fat Bloke, his arch enemy Jonathan, Clarence, Cynthia and Mini G. Those are the names of our 6 cats. Having animals in your...
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Whatever the British weather …

Whether the weather is hot, or whether the weather be cold, whether the weather suit me or whether it’s not what I want: whatever the weather we’ll...
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New.

New? It is hard to think that it is still January! It feels like it is the longest month in the year! This January feels SO long, it almost feels...

Later.

Later. This week is not going as plan! I have just had 6 days looking after my Mum who has dementia, she didn’t realize that I have travelled each...
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Petrichor (2)

(Cont.) She woke to silence. The rain had stopped. Not paused, not lightened—stopped. The white noise she'd lived with her entire life was gone...
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Petrichor (1)

[Dedicated to Shirley, who lost her husband last year.] The tomato seedlings were dying and Nadine couldn't figure out why. She stood at the kitchen...

Cinquain: Yellow

Cinquain: Yellow I stand as life buffets me, challenging my right to live with contentment and achieve my dreams at last Frances Macaulay Forde ~...
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