Inspiration point (IP)
This week's IP is inspired by GlosKat, who misread last week's IP as 'Spinning' (it was 'Stirring) and produced a wonderfully mischevious poem around that theme. 'Spinning' seems a great subject - thread, webs, a whole bunch of other stuff - so that is this week's prompt. Thank you GlosKat!
Inspiration point
The jewellery box
The jewellery box was my gateway. When I lifted its clasp, the music — Für Elise, but thinned and sharpened by the tiny pins and teeth of the...
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The Coffee Table
When I was twenty, I worked in Oliver Bonas on Kensington Church Street, directly under Anna Bonas herself. The stock never impressed me — torpedo...
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The Chippendale Chair

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How your heart pounds inside me

“Stop the thief!” he shouts. “Hold the robber! Please, someone blocks the stealer! Help! Help! Chase him! Run after him! His voice is lost in the...
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Shibuya
You know how, in your bed
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