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

Cherry

Recitation’s Repetition (IP)

[Based loosely on a memory of youth “Eisteddfodau*” of my childhood]: “Now who will represent our school in the local competition? …

The Ultimate Outcome (IP)

The result of the anger was drinking, which led to a lack of quick thinking … and time to give thought, reflection …

Beating around the bush

Beating around the bush The consequence of the outcome and the upshot of the out-turn ended up a sequel from events, based upon the eventual reaction...

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