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
Can't Stop the Music
The I.P. this week is to take a song title and go from there. Well, there are approximately 120 song titles here, plus a few lyrics for good measure. Discography attached, for anyone interested.
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Stayin' alive
That's the way it goes. Our lust for stories is as physical as well-fed Belgian horses. That's what I mean. Our longing for trust is as substantial...
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Les Courses des Fetes
The skittling, seasonal, south-west wind cuts the corner by the church. It leaves the Christmas message on branded cheek, nose and ear. At the Tabac...
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Forget-Me-Not
Forget-Me-Not (IP) One day You love me A bouquet of red roses and box sets in my council flat Next week You take me home I refuge to your abode You...
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Please and … (IP)
Buying tins from off the shelf, I realise that it’s not myself who raised the beans, and cooked, preserved – so, many farmers have deserved my thanks...
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