Every Tuesday, my friend, Kat Myrman chooses a photo and puts out a challenge to write a story using 140 characters or less, hence the title #TwitteringTales. I thought it would be fun to come up with a few possible scenarios. Think of them as musings from a coffee shop. Below is this week's photo… Continue reading Musings From a Coffee Shop
Pleasure & Excite are the prompt words for the weekly haiku challenge at Ronovan Writes. It's a fun exercise and all are welcome to join in. He gives lots of helps to get you started. You are not limited to the words themselves, but you can use synonyms or other forms of the words. For… Continue reading Excitement Can Be Found in Many Ways
It's time for Five Minute Friday. We write for five minutes without editing, using a one word prompt. I must confess that I often catch myself editing as I go. It's also hard to stick within a five minute time limit, but I do my best. This week's prompt is the word enough. As I… Continue reading Enough To Satisfy: How Much Does it Take
The photo for this week's Twittering Tales is an interesting one. Kat has a knack for picking photos that can have many interpretations. In case you are not familiar, Kat Myrman picks a photo prompt each Tuesday. Hearts with arrows tend to turn thoughts toward love. Consequently, each of my tales involve love in some… Continue reading Hearts Full of Love Will Overflow
It's time for Twittering Tales again, where Kat Myrman shares a photograph. Then we write a tale in 140 characters or less inspired by the photo. I will share my three tales and then some thoughts about life, death and showing kindness. Old, Wrinkled, Still Beautiful Her hands were wrinkled, but still a… Continue reading Kindness Goes a Long Way
I've been so busy writing other types of poetry that I almost forgot about #RonovanWritesWeeklyHaikuChallenge. This week the prompt words are Blow & Please. I immediately thought of the wind and how it moves the clouds. Later my thoughts turned to birthday candles. Moving Clouds Wind blows where it will Moving clouds across… Continue reading Clouds Move, Chimes Ring, Trees Dance in the Wind