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Thursday photo prompt – Dark #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. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Dusk #writephoto

* Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting: The Soul that rises with us, our life’s Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar: Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds … Continue reading

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Dial D for Diamonds – Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

JaAyesh Amitesh Bhai Shah looked forward to his early mornings. They were the same everywhere, be it Ahmedabad, his birthplace; Surat, his work place; or Arthur Road Jail, Mumbai, his current temporary address. At this still born hour, when the … Continue reading

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Adventure Scifi and Fantasy Short Story Contest – Rachael Ritchey

Reblogged from Rachael Ritchey The time has come for our Adventure Scifi/Fantasy Short Story Contest to begin! WELCOME! It’s time for the Adventure Scifi and Fantasy Short Story Contest It’s important to have an awfully long title for a short story … Continue reading

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Truly Magical – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

We looked at the setting sun and decided to stop for the day. And now, a few minutes later, we were sitting on a small hillock by the sea, mulled wine in our hands, the sound of the waves crashing … Continue reading

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Dusk – Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

I hated to do it, but I had to get up and stretch. After sitting for hours I was getting pretty stiff. I was afraid, though I knew he’d forgive me if I missed him. My sister, Martha, gave me … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Dusk #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. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Between #writephoto

* Caught between the poles Necessity and desire A war of the heart Perception and beauty veiled Lost to warring emotions * Peaceful acceptance Opens possibility Discarding blinkers Peripheral vision gains Golden horizons open * The photo for this week’s … Continue reading

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Telling it like it is – reblogged from Tallis Steelyard

I’ve never been the sort of poet who likes nothing better than to rant and raves about ‘issues’. There are things I disagree with, there are things which might even provoke me to verse, but I’ve reached an age where … Continue reading

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Between – #writephoto | Trent’s World (the Blog)

I had no idea where we were. Sami, who was our impromptu navigator, said we were someplace southwest of Paris. We had avoided the big cities. Actually, we even avoided the villages. We were afraid we would be sent back, … Continue reading

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