Monthly Archives: August 2018

Once upon a time girl! ~ OBA #writephoto

Jasmine had never built a healthy image of herself. Rejection during her early years had left her feeling out of place, unloved and unlovable. She would often write about her experiences in her journal. which was like her passageway to … Continue reading

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Ask the blogger: how do you deal with the trolls?

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I went out on a limb again (hand, foot, leg and pinky this time) and asked some of my favourite bloggers if they might like to answer a few more of those burning questions…

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Guest author: Abbie Johnson Taylor ~ French Silk Pie #shortstory

I glanced up from my dessert and saw him. He was sitting at the next table, also alone, also eating French silk pie. Our eyes met. He stood, picked up his plate, and carried it to my table. Sitting down … Continue reading

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The Jogger and the Cyclist ~ A Heart for Africa #writephoto

As she jogged along the path flanked by pine trees, dappled with sunlight, Hassana wondered if she would see the cyclist again today. So far, they had passed each other every day this week. For months, she had been jogging … Continue reading

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Christ of the Sunflower ~ Steve Tanham

Across the dappled grass I called you Unhurried in the evening glow To down your tools and stand before me In simple presence, freed of stone And learn the language of the slow Continue reading at Sun in Gemini  

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A Wonder to Explore ~ Fantasy Raconteur #writephoto

Lost in the woods, forgotten by the sun, Distraught, I wander through the rain-soaked trees In desperate search of safety and of peace, Away from blood and guns. I notice fairies bathing in a pond, Their laughter an incessant melody. … Continue reading

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Abundant #midnighthaiku

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Forest Child ~ Ellen Best #writephoto

Some say those that were born here have … the thing. The magic of the forest, sap running through veins, nooks and crannies, corners that hold secrets. A quirky look at life, grounded in soil and mulch. I was born … Continue reading

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The Mistress of Everton Hall ~ Deborah #writephoto

Arabella walked down the endless path, parasol in hand.  She didn’t really need it.  There was lots of shade with scattered spots of sunlight.  The tall pine trees loomed above her as they flanked the path.  The morning breeze caressed … Continue reading

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Guest author: G. Michael Vasey ~ I’m an artist

Someone said to me this last weekend – “You are an artist.” I wasn’t quite sure which way to take this comment after all, I had my fifth whisky and soda in hand and perhaps he was referring to my … Continue reading

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