Inspiration point (IP)
This Week's Inspiration Point is to take any proverb and let it inspire a story or poem. Expecting cats killed by curiosity, chickens that have been counted prior to hatching, hands that feed you getting bitten, stitches in time and hot irons striking. I suspect it may have been an Inspiration Point in the past, but repetition is the mother of skill, as they say.
Inspiration point
An Ode To The Commode
For the IP challenge I acquired a commode, but aware of its purpose, was careful not to goad the unwary or those of more delicate mode It stood by...
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On ode to a pew
… though it could be a bit of a squeeze with nudges of elbows and knees … Some so well designed, made with good ergonomics in mind… others too narrow for a sitting backside …
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How Could They?
I have been driving for many years, and over the years I have had many cars. My brother- in-law Ray, he was always under a car fixing them for...
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The Pianola
It sat in pride of place in gran's front parlour, a place to sneak into while the grown-ups did their grown-up things in other parts of the house. A...
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Parallel-Army.
When Noah said, “There is going to be a flood,” Everyone but 8 of them laughed, until their last breath. It does not mean the majority was right, it...
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