Daily Archives: December 7, 2017

Tunnel – Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

A beautiful woman, the most beautiful he had ever seen, her ‘slender as a twig’ body clad from top to bottom in white appeared out of the cumulus clouds above and swung a magical wand towards him. Immediately, Richard felt … Continue reading

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Riddles of the Night: Templar Shadows (2) – Steve Tanham

Imagine a tiny village, just a few miles from a major Derbyshire town, yet unknown to most people passing by on the busy road between Bakewell and Matlock. The village contains an ancient mound of boulders of millstone grit layered … Continue reading

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A BETTER WORLD

Originally posted on Iain Kelly:
The man on the door had given us a look, a look that said ‘are you crazy?’. He was over six-foot, wider than the door he blocked with dark black skin taught over fearsome muscles.…

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Thursday photo prompt – Portal – #writephoto

Originally posted on Ladyleemanila:
A moment A place in a distant When we could go where we want to be Transforming us to a new world, to go boldly Intricate plots and adventure, a rhapsody And with conviction, we change…

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Guest author: Kevin Morris – My Old Clock, now available in Audiobook!

I am pleased to announce that my collection of poetry, “My Old Clock I Wind and Other Poems” is now available, as an audio download from audible.co.uk and audible.com. “My Old Clock I Wind” derives its title from the clock … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Portal – #writephoto

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. Throughout the week I will feature as … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up – Magic – #writephoto

Magic * Pale snow shrouds the world Moments of perfect silence Counted by heartbeats * In childlike wonder Magical reality Dreamed into being * Fragile as snowflakes The veils between worlds waver Enchanting the land * The photo for this … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent Invitation: The poetic Ape

Okay, I admit, I am a bit confused. I’ve had letters to Santa, Christmas poems and stories from two-legses and four-legses… even from a two-legs who is also a four-legs… but this one is from a two-legs who is almost … Continue reading

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Stones of the Night II… Stuart France

* …As the ferns thin you spy a wooden stile up ahead and descend the grassy-knoll rather too quickly for the conditions underfoot, trotting to the stile side, precariously, and resting awhile to catch your breath. A road runs to … Continue reading

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Vulnerable #midnighthaiku

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