Inspiration point (IP)

For this week’s inspiration point: It seems to have rained for weeks on end. It’s an age-old chestnut but a big canvas to draw inspiration from so please apply your imagination to stories and poems about the weather.

Inspiration point

Thaw

I crawl out of bed. Put on my armour. The world nips at my hands As I step out the door. The walls are built up And I can't see straight. I've seen...
Cherry

Of gods out of machines (IP)

thinking about the original usage* of the phrase (that I suppose led to the usage for plot devices), and some other possibilities *The acting ‘gods’ brought up, or down by some contraption like a crane …

A Story in a Forest (1)

A Story in a Forest By Aston Macaulay Prologue: The Premier “Welcome folks, we are live here at the premier of the documentary that has had the...

Not Afraid

Not Afraid “It’s not death I’m afraid of – it’s the process of dying.” I've said that over the years to various people. Having a strong faith in life...

The Space I Don't Take Up

Nobody ever belongs anywhere. The world is not a club where only the most extroverted and courageous of people get in. People just find themselves in...

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