destiny
Click here to hear the poet read his words: destiny moonbeams enchanted by the wavesevade the midnight skythe sea restless yet unperturbedblows gentle kisses to the shore Orion pauses not in his...
View ArticleContempt – Carrot Ranch
The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “meltdown”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Contempt Président Macron speaks of ‘Les gens qui...
View ArticleNight Shift – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – SHIFT Click here to hear the author read his...
View Articlele vent
Click here to hear the poet read his words: le vent the wind dances downthe valley of the Rhoneand kisses the Golfe du Lionbefore turning eastwardand following the coastto Medville she comes in many...
View ArticleFirst Love – Carrot Ranch
The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Home Town”. Click here to hear the author read his words: First Love Grey. Dreich. Depressing.Twenty years since...
View ArticleNight Noise – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – DISTRACTION Click here to hear the author read his...
View Articlebroken glass
Click here to hear the poet read his words: broken glass while changing a light bulbI dropped the old one on the floorwhich is tiled who knew so little glasscould cover so much ground I swept up of...
View ArticleScooshy – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – ISLAND Click here to hear the author read his...
View Articlea long way
Click here to hear the poet read his words: a long way it seems a long way from that first glimpsethat sends the heart into somersaultsand causes the mind to reconsiderall its previous scepticismabout...
View ArticleThe Stallion – Carrot Ranch
The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Big Black Horse”. Click here to hear the author read his words: The Stallion I hate when he calls me ‘the black...
View ArticleA Heap of Mince – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – METHOD Click here to hear the author read his...
View Articlelife and love
Click here to hear the poet read his words: life and love it’s quite funny really when we first met I was smittenand pursued you and you liked methought I was interestingcharming foreign different and...
View ArticleFox News – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – HANDLEThis week, for reasons which utterly escape...
View ArticleKitchen – Carrot Ranch
The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Candy Kitchen”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Candy’s Kitchen The front door is unlocked, so I step...
View ArticleTrees n Stuff – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – RESTORE Click here to hear the author read his...
View Articleboats in pyjamas
Click here to hear the poet read his words: boats in pyjamas boats in pyjamasprepared for winter sleepuseless as promiseswe knew we couldn’t keep masts in pink petalsdancing in twilit skynatural and...
View ArticleUnwary – Carrot Ranch
The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story inspired by “Film Festival”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Unwary These back streets are dangerous places for...
View ArticleThe Great Peace
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – ARMOUR Please feel free to ignore this post as I...
View ArticleThe Herald – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – BLANKET Click here to hear the author read his...
View Articlea tree
Click here to hear the poet read his words: a tree once there is a treein a field of verdant grassstanding tall and happywatching decades pass in the field are hosts of poppiesdelighting untold...
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