A pair of boots, Old, abandoned, forgotten, Shall I take them And give them a home? In the rockery at the bottom of the garden, Where I’ll plant flowers in them and around them. They will get a new life and a new purpose. It’s a good time for new beginnings. Written for: What do you see # 167 , a prompt created by Sadje … Continue reading A New Purpose
Whatdoyousee Or #WDYS Does this picture inspire you to write something? Stop awhile and listen Before you go on your way, To the hustle & bustle Of the rat race. Stay awhile and listen So that music calms you down As its gentle notes reach out And fill your soul with serenity. Stay awhile and listen And treat me to a coffee. Continue reading Serenity At A Bargain
Image credit; Eric Muhr @ Unsplash Today’s picture reminds me of the last verse of a poem by Robert Frost, “The woods are lovely, dark and deep But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. “ Written for Whatdoyousee # 74, a prompt created by Sadje of Keepitalive. https://wp.me/paf3ao-9XY Continue reading What do you see # 74 – March 22, 2021
Welcome back to another Monday and another prompt. Rules; You can write a post on your blog and create a pingback to link to the original post. Write an original story, poem, or a caption. I will try to reblog your response on my blog. There is no limit to words or format but keep […] Oh to be young again, Footloose and fancy free. … Continue reading What do you see # 30 – 18 May 2020 — Keep it alive
A gentle breeze, Gathers the clouds: Fluffy and white, Against the blue sky. Gusts of wind’ Gather more clouds. Turning the sky leaden, As a drizzle begins. I sit in my window’ Watching it rain. With a cup of tea And my favourite book. What began as a drizzle, Becomes a heavy downpour. Soon it stops raining, The sun comes out. Painting a rainbow, Across … Continue reading A Rainy Afternoon
The makeshift bakery, Stood by the carnival gate. Muffins, cookies and scones Baked fresh while you wait. Cupcakes light as air Frosted in rainbow colours. Cookies in shapes that made you laugh; Crocodiles, serpents, even a giraffe. People queued up as far as eyes could see To take these treats home for their tea. Written for: Three Things Challenge PL 32 : rainbow, serpent, … Continue reading The Makeshift Bakery
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