Lonely house by shore Wrapped in ice-cold sea and snow. Warm wood glows inside. **** This photograph was taken by my friend and colleague Thor Walum, retired English teacher and lover of Spain and photography, who lives in a beautiful, tiny island in the north of Norway, which I was lucky enough to visit someContinue reading “#AtoZChallenge ‘H is for House’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth”
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#SilentSunday The Shard Again #Haiku
Glass temple spears sky Sunbeams bounce on crystal walls Necks crane up in awe **** Haiku published yesterday on my AtoZChallenge. The Shard is one of my favourite buildings. I watched it grow on my yearly trips to London and it never ceases to amaze me. I love the view next to Southwark Cathedral; pastContinue reading “#SilentSunday The Shard Again #Haiku”
#TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE ‘The Warrior’ #Cantabria #HotelChiqui
This Tanka is for Colleen Chesebro’s challenge. This week’s challenge is to include #Synonymsonly of Honour and Grow. The Warrior On raised rock he stands, Watching over land and sea, Tubal’s descendent, Testament to times long past, Weathered stone proclaims glory. **** You can find this stone statue of a pre-Roman, Iberian warrior, at the end of theContinue reading “#TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE ‘The Warrior’ #Cantabria #HotelChiqui”
#CarrotRanch #FlashFiction Challenge: The Exam
Here’s my ‘sun silly’ story in response to Charli Mills Carrot Ranch flash fiction weekly 99-word challenge. Drop by and join this supportive community of writers! **** The Exam “Come outside and watch our dance!” Beth called waving her arms in the air. Sister Mary looked out of her open, classroom window, squinting at theContinue reading “#CarrotRanch #FlashFiction Challenge: The Exam”
#AtoZChallenge ‘G is for Glass’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth
Glass temple spears sky Sunbeams bounce on crystal walls Necks crane up in awe **** This year is my fourth AtoZ Challenge. My theme this year is poetry once again. I’ll be writing a haiku a day, but I’m also adding a new hobby to the posts, photography. I will post one of my photos,Continue reading “#AtoZChallenge ‘G is for Glass’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth”
#FridayFictioneers ‘The Lie’ #FlashFiction #100words
It’s Friday, time for another Friday Fictioneers Flash Fiction story with adorable and creative Alice, her parents, Marsha and Kevin, and her best friend, Billy. Kevin was kidnapped and rescued by Alice and Billy, but since his return, he’s been behaving strangely… Thanks to Rochelle Wisoff-Fields for hosting the challenge, and Dale Rogerson for today’sContinue reading “#FridayFictioneers ‘The Lie’ #FlashFiction #100words”
#AtoZChallenge ‘F is for Flowers’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth
Vivacious flowers, Spring breeze tickles soft petals, Colourful music. **** This year is my fourth AtoZ Challenge. My theme this year is poetry once again. I’ll be writing a haiku a day, but I’m also adding a new hobby to the posts, photography. I will post one of my photos, or a donated photo, everyContinue reading “#AtoZChallenge ‘F is for Flowers’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth”
#ThursdayDoors Julio Romero de Torres Museum #Cordoba, #Spain
Thursday Doors is a weekly feature, hosted by Norm 2.0 allowing door lovers to come together to admire and share their favorite door photos from around the world. Would you like to follow me inside the Julio Romero de Torres Museum? This is the main door to the museum, which was also the house in which theContinue reading “#ThursdayDoors Julio Romero de Torres Museum #Cordoba, #Spain”
#AtoZChallenge ‘E is for Elsa’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth
Elsa Nimble limbs sway forth, Gliding over wave swept sand. Step into your dreams! **** This year is my fourth AtoZ Challenge. My theme this year is poetry once again. I’ll be writing a haiku a day, but I’m also adding a new hobby to the posts, photography. I will post one of myContinue reading “#AtoZChallenge ‘E is for Elsa’ #Haiku #NaPoWriMo #PoetryMonth”
Rereading Jane Eyre 