Inspiration point (IP)
This week's Inspiration Point: a poem or story about a character who is carrying something that catches your eye. What does it tell us about them? Does it fit with the person you see?
Looking forward to seeing the results!
Inspiration point
Seeking a new beginning, refuge

If you have to leave your land because of war or tyranny, or basic freedoms banned; walk many miles and cross the sea and ask asylum here to be from...
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- 101 reads
My first new beginning

As a young boy, I grew up in a small village in leafy suburban Surrey, where hedges were trimmed and cars taken for their Sunday wash. When my...
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- 450 reads
Transforming Sodium (Na)

Sodium metal unstable, inflammable … chlorine, poisonous gas … common table salt! … caustic soda … baking soda …
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Kingpin Carbon – Why?

As if each atom has four 'arms' that reach … and so, beautiful, glittering, hard, hard diamond, or messy, useful, charcoal, and the linker for the complex chemisty of life …
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There's an element of The Two Ronnies about this
[Courtroom set. Barker (Counsel) rises, papers in hand. Corbett (Professor Plomb) is in the dock, looking dignified but slightly bewildered.] Barker...
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