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How these times test our faith, our core of restraint, decency, and sense of continuity …
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How these times test our faith, our core of restraint, decency, and sense of continuity …
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The times table, the New York Times, bed time, tea time, time out and disappearing times…
Fear faces us every day whether we acknowledge it or deny it.
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Rebirth ain’t all that it’s cracked up to be. At least not from this poem’s POV…
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I recently read in Robert Lee Brewer’s column, Poetic Asides, from the September 2016 Writer’s Digest issue that a tricube poem
We live in a world of walls, comprising all sorts of rooms – most man-made – some concrete, others imaginary – ultimately though, we do not get to choose that last room, do we?
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Sadness enters everyone’s life at one time or another. Sometimes we have to borrow from other people in order to overcome the starkness of events. This young man borrowed something that…
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Nobody’s happy all the time, and sometimes we all just want to pack it in…
Ever see something pop right out of the ground? Bet’cha not. And neither did these two fellers until…
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Wasn’t that title: Annie, get your goat? That slogan: Goat for the gold? Where do goats vacation? In a goat-tel.
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If you smoke, try to quit. If you don’t, don’t try it. Once it controls you, you’ll never control it. Mad Kane’s Humor Blog recently had a reference to the World No Tobacco Day (May 31st) and a limerick call. … Continue reading
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A little Chinese-styled poetic ditty, for your wonton soup or the inside of that fortune cookie
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Sometimes a friend is not really a friend – or is a friend to the end… Mu-wa-ha-ha-ha
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Ask not which train will come for you, ask only which stop it is upon which you will depart….
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Some say that we see a light at the end of our lives. Some of us simply see a light bulb. Some of us go out in the dark, having not paid our last electric bill…
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You know what really matters and you don’t need a precept to point the way – or a hemorrhage either.
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We age like gnarled trees: A haiku Thanks to Janet at This That and the Other Thing and Tea With a Pirate for inspiration. … Continue reading
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My mother likes to say that all good things come in three’s. I’ve posted Rudyard Kipling’s If and Max Ehrmann’s Desiderata – and I think William Ernest Henley’s Invictus is a great third piece in this collection. By the way… … Continue reading
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Picture It and Write from ermiliablog@wordpress Write a paragraph of fiction or a poem to accompany the image.
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Life Slices explores living moments. Exposing the best and the worst in everyday experiences, Life Slices shows how life affects each of us in significant ways.
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Never mess with sacred objects. The god’s are not to be toyed with. What happens in the temple, stays in the temple. A 50 word story… All … Continue reading
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Recently printed in the news (true report): Chef Convicted of 2nd Degree Murder In the case of a Los Angeles chef who killed his wife and claims he disposed of the body by boiling it for four days, … Continue reading
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Life Slices will explore living moments. Expressing and exposing the best and the worst of life, as well as those everyday but taken-for-granted experiences, Life Slices will feature situations that affect each of us in some important way. Inspired … Continue reading
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Picture it and Write from ermiliablog@wordpress Write a paragraph of fiction to accompany the image. Or, it can be a poem Anyone who wants to join in is welcome. the picture prompt for this week is below: … Continue reading
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kbnelson’s Reason2Rhyme Poetry Prompt: “Here’s Your Sign” Transcribe the text of a sign that you encounter. Write maintaining the tone of the sign. I used her sign picture Lying Here … Continue reading
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Trifecta Challenge: For this weekend’s challenge, we’d like you to read the 33 words below and then add 33 of your own words to move the story along. Have a great weekend and good luck! … Continue reading
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This week I’m double dippin’… doublin’ down and doublin’ my fun. So if you think you’ve seen my link twice, you have. I’m two timing you. Friday Fictioneers – Madison Woods posts a pic to write a 100 word story … Continue reading
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From Julia’s Place: What is 100WCGU? Each week there is a prompt: a few connected words, a selection of individual words or a picture. You have 100 words in order to write a creative piece. This week’s prompt is: (see … Continue reading
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Just a little word play, or maybe a sort of a horror foreplay, or the gristly goosebumps of after play… God is in conflation shown by the details of cutis anserina; Though not as acute as the horripilation Caused by … Continue reading
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If you missed Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part V, or Part Sixus Just click-us the link-us; and hook-us up-pus. Here a click and there a click. Everywhere a click-click. Temporacus, the Glad Gladiator, The Arts of … Continue reading
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A little Thursday fun in the form of a poem. I had “sexual healing” by marvin gaye running loose in my mind, and as I voiced the words, my tongue slipped, and instead of sexual, the word pestual came out … Continue reading
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Just for a change of pace, we’re going for a one act play here today. It’s entitled The Bridges of Men. The scene takes place in the kitchen of Frank and Gina’s apartment in a city in Italy. Frank and … Continue reading
Article by Barbie Latza Nadeau, posted in the Daily Beast (Newsweek) on June 18, 2012. It addresses: Recession and austerity fuel suicide in Italy. Debt Most Deadly Please take a moment and read it – as a companion piece to … Continue reading