DAILY PROMPT Giant Herb is now a giant among dogs and footballers https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/giant/ Advertisements
DAILY PROMPT Bridge This is the bridge over Back Creek. My father and I crossed it more than a time or two when I was a kid, to go fishing here, on back beach. Now my grandchildren jump from high … Continue reading
DAILY PROMPT Smoke Where there’s smoke there’s fire, so they say. What bollocks. It might have been true once, but these days, smoke machines are two-a-penny. Flick the switch and you can roll out ‘baby joy’, ‘heartbreak’, cheating or mortal … Continue reading
DAILY PROMPT Ancient Sometimes I am very old, weary to the depths of my soul where time sits silvered with grief and seamed with battle scars that weaken my resolve. But mostly I am very young: a child alight with … Continue reading
DISCOVER CHALLENGE Radical Authenticity First, I should probably confess that authenticity is one of those words that’s likely to make me roll my eyes. It is, of course, a perfectly good word if left alone to mean what it’s always … Continue reading
DAILY PROMPT Promises Nobody’s promising good stuff on the news at the moment. Roll up, roll up, for political, financial and social Armageddon! Weeell… I suppose I could, but I think I’d rather ignore the news. That’s the thing about … Continue reading
DAILY PROMPT Original ‘Twas way back in the seventies when orange had its day As colour de rigueur, but time moves on it’s fair to say, And just as Agent Orange now says poison, not spray weeder, So orange skin … Continue reading
I'm a freelance writer - fiction, nonfiction and anything else that happens to tango its way through my mind. That's for me, and I've won a competition or two, and been published in a range of media. To keep the wolf from the door, I also edit, proofread and write for other people. Love it all. Aren't I lucky?
