Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)

Not A Lot Of People Know This.

Over the years, whenever a sales person has told me, "No you can not have a refund because you have just seen it for a cheaper price." Having just...

I HATE YOU!

“I hate you,” Those are very strong words, is there a stronger way to say it? Loath? Detest? Abhor? Despise? I was in the office at work, many months...
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Bonfire - IP

My mother and stepfather had built a life in a place called Gata, a quiet little village tucked into the mountains of Extremadura. The town was like...

The Little Elf Around The World.

The little Elf around the world, now and again, in a swirl. Quietly, carefully, making a difference, always, always, they are unseen. They don’t get...

It Is That Time Of The Year Again. Part One

I have bought mine. I bought four as I always lose at least three of them. A lot of people don’t know that you can put any amount in the tin, it hasn...
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Poem of the week

The Speed Of Dark // Eclipse

No clock can measure, no hand can stay, The speed of darkness eats the day. Like Magritte’s sky of feathered night, It swallows sun, eclipses light...
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Letter to Paul Simon from Cecilia (circa. Feb 1970)

Dear Simon, I’m writing this because, well, you keep showing up at my door with that same sad look, and it’s time we get a few things straight. It’s...