Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)
What's the opposite?
Heavy and light, black and white, hot and cold , young and old, fast and slow, up high , or down below : how many opposites do you know? The giraffe...
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Where's the Z?
[This is a rework of a piece I wrote for an IP in 2013] Some like the stress, and mental strategies of chess; but my mother and I liked to dabble in playing scrabble – try for a double …
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A damsel who had prayed for a millennium
Once upon a time, there was a pretty, pure and versatile damsel from an aristocratic family. She had a graceful name – Huimei. Her virtue made so...
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Life is a board game
picture from pixabay
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A very ill-tempered woman
Once upon a time, there was a very ill-tempered woman. She could rage over a silly little thing always. She understood that was wrong. She consulted...
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The sun
The sun soars, My skin roars. One Side burns The other Numb. The sun is free, Guaranteed no fee, Yet I sit out, Protection none.
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Contemplation
A squirrel would know the spirit of a tree, its inner thoughts...a language so free. As I sweltered in extreme heat – local oak informed me: “autumn'...
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Lost it all
Could you give it all up for a maybe?
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Auntie Agnes’ Legacy
… a twinkle with kindness and joy replete.…and left me with something I can’t explain …
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When it Comes to Family
“Will you marry me?” So many thoughts are going through my head, so many feelings: the joy, the fear, the almost-surprise; but the one that looms...
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