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Champagne!

  She filled her glass to the top… It would have been a sin to let such a fine bottle of Dom Perignon go bad. She brought the flute to her ruby lips, and sipped slowly on the precious nectar. Hmmm, 2008 was a good year. She kicked off her stilettos, and trotted back to…… Continue reading Champagne!

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Gargoyle – Word of the Day Challenge

The Word of the Day is GARGOYLE. gar·goyle /ˈɡärˌɡoil/ noun a grotesque carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, typically acting as a spout to carry water clear of a wall. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gargoyle Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. Please create a ping-back to your […]GARGOYLE…… Continue reading Gargoyle – Word of the Day Challenge

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Knit one, purl one…

  Knit one, purl one… Her knotted fingers hurt a little, but she still loved making socks, mittens and sweaters for her loved ones. And she really wanted to finish the scarf she had started before her family rang the door bell. The room was silent, apart from the sound of the needles hitting each…… Continue reading Knit one, purl one…

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My dang dreams…

  I have the weirdest dreams…  Sometimes I think that my brain spends all day just trying to act normal, and behave. But as soon as my head hits the pillow, and I fall asleep, it goes into party mode. And by that, I mean opening all my souvenir drawers and throwing my well sorted…… Continue reading My dang dreams…

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Urges – Word of the Day Challenge

The Word of the Day is URGES Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. Please create a pingback to your post by including a link to this page in whatever you are posting. If you want to participate create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See […]URGES…… Continue reading Urges – Word of the Day Challenge

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A dare’s a dare…

  Standing in just a couple of feet of water, Bill pushed the large log away from the shore. He needed to be about thigh high, from what he had seen on the internet. This is not a good idea, Bill! His wife stood on the beach, shaking her head. She really wished they would…… Continue reading A dare’s a dare…

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Recovery – Word of the Day Challenge

Today’s Word of the Day is Recovery. If you want to participate, create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See how to create pingbacks here. Please note that for the prompts that I publish, the comment box will now remain open for people who experience trouble with pingbacks. However, I won’t […]Recovery…… Continue reading Recovery – Word of the Day Challenge

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This is where it ends…

  This is where it ends… Finally and, At long last. It took me quite a while, I walked barefooted in the darkness Of my own lies. Waiting… Waiting, Patiently longing For a sunrise that wouldn’t come. Caught for days, months, Years… In a moonless night. Drunk, half of the time On your brilliant prose.…… Continue reading This is where it ends…

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Sails – Word of the Day Challenge

The Word of the Day is SAILS Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. Please create a pingback to your post by including a link to this page in whatever you are posting. If you want to participate create a pingback to link your post. Not sure how to do that? See […]SAILS…… Continue reading Sails – Word of the Day Challenge