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
Another shade of grey (I.P.)
Behind the high sand dunes that circle the bay, grey-green tufts of Marram grass conceal the approach of bloated rain filled clouds drifting slowly...
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You have seen nothing yet (I.P.)
"The real problem is, I can't sleep at night anymore." The President stares at the trampled grass under his shoes. Then he moves his badly shaven...
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Waiting for Treacle Tart
Matron secured herself into her apron. She took the hand-made card her children had presented her with that morning from her bag and slipped it into...
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Apples, Pears and Treacle Tart (I.P)
An experimental poem using Cockney rhyming slang.
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The Treacle Tart War
Two-Ton Ted from Teddington spent a lifetime getting that way he lived off world famous treacle tart thowd stockin mender brought him each day They...
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