Inspiration point (IP)
This Week's Inspiration Point is to take any proverb and let it inspire a story or poem. Expecting cats killed by curiosity, chickens that have been counted prior to hatching, hands that feed you getting bitten, stitches in time and hot irons striking. I suspect it may have been an Inspiration Point in the past, but repetition is the mother of skill, as they say.
Inspiration point
The Misunderstanding
They dumped the last of the cardboard boxes on the apartment floor, and stood up. ‘Glad that’s over’, said Sarah. ‘Thanks Holden, much appreciated...
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Listen to the flowers!
Their language is colour, and shade, scent, and delicacy, texture, complexity – what do they say? with eyes to see, and mind to think, you’ll hear...
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Inspiration point (IP) The Language of Flowers
Inspiration point (IP) The Language of Flowers …following ancient footpaths, you stop every five minutes to collect another delicate flower or leaf...
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A Language So Old
These hands have been fists all day. Clenched around the pallet jack, the edge of a box that weighed what a small child weighs, and then another, and...
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The Language of Flowers
Say it with flowers.
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