Category: Words
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Here’s one I prepared earlier(ish)
Hello. I may be faster than a speeding bullet when I go shopping. Actually, that isn’t entirely true. I’m quick, but not that quick. If I was quick, I’d have had some inspiration for a new post by now. But nothing. Not even a polar bear in sight. Sigh. No mermaids have beckoned with their…
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Still Aiming High
Pure rain, sharp, cold and very wet, pricked at my cheeks as I raced forwards. Droplets of water tickled as they trickled down my face and neck, seemingly gathering in my sodden collar. Not enough to stop me, however. Whatever the weather, I will still fly. I’m aiming higher and getting better. Once I’ve properly…
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Full Circle
NothingMeCheshireEnglandThe EarthThe GalaxyThe UniverseThe MultiverseEverythingThe ImaginationThe MindMy MindMeNothing. Sideview’s weekend theme this week is The Circle. I’ve cheated somewhat this week, by recycling one of my posts from yesteryear, which highlights one particular circle on a grand scale. Or not so grand, depending on the point of view. Everything starts and ends with us. How…
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The Wor(l)d Within
Alison was mesmerised. The doorway, not exactly welcoming, somehow called to her. Signs all around were warning her to go away, keep out, and beware. She saw the signs, but they were not as important as what was on the other side. The shadow, for one thing, looked solid. Jet blackness hid from view what…
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Down in the garden
Georgia heard the loud squeak from the gate at the bottom of the garden. It only ever squeaked when it was closed, never when it opened, so she knew somebody was there. She was expecting a parcel to be delivered, and threw open the front door with gusto. There was nothing and nobody there. She…