Tag: Writing
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The Lady with the Bell
Frost glistened all around. The gravel beneath our feet crunched as we hurriedly walked. Our breath appeared solid against the darkness around us. The bright Moon shone in the sky. Almost black, apart from the thousands of stars that twinkled above. We could see our destination ahead, at the end of the cobbled street. The…
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The Old Box
The door was heavy, but after a hefty shove it opened wide. Dust, cobwebs and goodness knows what else fell down from above, covering my head and shoulders. Light beamed in through the far window, casting four neat squares across the floor. The rest of the room was in darkness. I could just about make…
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Caught Up In Circles
Confusion is nothing new. So sang Cyndi Lauper in the song ‘Time After Time’, which was going to be the title of this post, and then I thought the title I went with had just a little more oomph. Every now and then, I find myself ahead of time. I have time on my hands.…
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My Kingdom
So, like, there I was, lying in bed, waiting for the alarm to go off. I was thinking to myself it will be going off soon, I’ll have to get up and go and get myself ready for another day. And then, in the next instant, all I could hear was trumpets blazing. Trumpets! Blazing.…
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View from the window: …And Relax
Words are not working for me today. Time to chill out for a while, I think!