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