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#WordlessWednesday ‘Sometimes’ #poetry

Sometimes the sun’s gone, hiding behind fluffy, cloudy sky. Sometimes the rain comes, bringing a fresh start to a new day. Sometimes stormy days wipe out stagnant, sluggish, stuffy air. Sometimes the weather must change before it can get better. Sometimes you need to remember we’re counting on you to shine through. For A.

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#SundayWalks ‘Daylight Moon’ #Tanka

The moon in daylight Must feel very out of place Alone in blue sky Missing twinkling stars. Sometimes The sky’s too bright to be loved. Displaced, waning moon Staring at the glorious sun In cloudless, blue sky. Everyone ignores pale moon While the bright sun is shining.

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#ThursdayDoors #Tanka ‘Come inside’ #Haiku ‘Open Doors’

#Tanka Come Inside Stop, please come inside and see, the treasures I’ve kept just for you to see. Some are carefully hidden, Surprises await inside. **** I love wandering around the streets of new, and known, towns and cities. I always look out for doors for this challenge! And because I’m a curious and creativeContinue reading “#ThursdayDoors #Tanka ‘Come inside’ #Haiku ‘Open Doors’”

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#WordlessWednesday #haiku ‘Still Autumn’

Still Autumn Autumn leaves still fall, Shades of brown, blue and orange, Green grass cloaked in gold.

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#MondayBlogs My 11 Positive Affirmations #MondayMotivation

I’ve recently experienced an important milestone in my life, my retirement, after 38 years a teacher. In the months leading up to my retirement, and beyond, I’ve had a lot of time, and desire, to think about my life so far, goals achieved, goals to be achieved, done lists, to do lists, etc. I’ve alsoContinue reading “#MondayBlogs My 11 Positive Affirmations #MondayMotivation”

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#SixWordSaturday ‘Curves are part of the journey’ #haiku

Straight roads, so boring, Curves are part of the journey, Revel in landscape. ****

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#PhotoOfMyLife Day6 #Tanka #WordlessWednesday

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#PhotoOfMyLife Day5 #Christmas Flower and Books #TuesdayBookBlog

This is a picture of a small table in my living room. We don’t often use it as a dinner table, because we have lunch in the kitchen, which is quite large. Right now I have a Christmas flower, or poinsettia, in the centre of the table. In Spain, where I live, it’s traditional toContinue reading “#PhotoOfMyLife Day5 #Christmas Flower and Books #TuesdayBookBlog”

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#WritePhoto ‘The Chess Game’ #FlashFiction #300Words

The Chess Game “This year we’re having a different Christmas,” my grandmother said as she moved her pawn to the side, capturing mine. “Why did you do that?” I asked. She pushed her glasses up and raised her eyebrows. “I had to, didn’t I?” “You could have ignored it.” I sulked. She chuckled. “And letContinue reading “#WritePhoto ‘The Chess Game’ #FlashFiction #300Words”

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#PhotoOfMyLife Day4 Autumn Leaves #Poem #MondayBlogs #MondayMotivation

Enough The path is narrow, With many a winding turn, Which leads us to who knows where, Who knows when, or why? So, Crunch the leaves, Stare at the sky, Feel the wind swipe your cheeks, While the sun tickles your eyes, And smile, Because that’s enough. Enjoy your walk! I live outside my city,Continue reading “#PhotoOfMyLife Day4 Autumn Leaves #Poem #MondayBlogs #MondayMotivation”