Tag: Inspiration
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The Brick Wall Challenge

Yes, it’s Wednesday, so that means another blogging challenge. This week, it’s the The extra the was deliberate. The. And so was that the. This week’s challenge is so easy it would appear before the very first definition for the word easy in the dictionary, it is that easy. Above is a photo of some…
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Let Sleeping Dragons Lie

George wandered slowly as a cloud due to the heavy weight on his shoulders, and the hefty flag the heavy weight was holding aloft. George was certain the old stone bridge they were crossing creaked and groaned, when George suddenly realised there was something beneath. “Steady, boy!” Heavyweight reassured, as George whinnied nervously. “There’s nothing…
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Doldrums
Whilst lying in the doldrums Wondering what to do Fingers tapping frantically Waiting for a clue A spark appeared within my head And a voice whispered ‘It is time’ ‘For what?’ I thought and tapped some more As it said ‘To write this rhyme!’ So up I got, In the doldrums not, I was sparking…
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The Storm

Winds rasp as they build up pace Rattling through passage, any open space Rattling chains and swirling sticks Rattling nerves and primitive instincts Rubbing up and down this way or t’other Pranking letterboxes, moving covers Rain soaks legs that planned for better Coats and brollies make them wetter All bar none escape the caper ‘Part…
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StarStruck

She trod all respectable stages Tumultuous applause resonated, suppressing silence A really sensational singer throughout Reversely she sought the afterlife Secretly she tried all roads This is my response to my Letters from the Stars challenge. Not the cheeriest, I might add, but stardom has its downs as well as its ups.