Inspiration point (IP)
This week's IP is a bit daft. Make up a word. There’s a grand tradition of nonce-words, Shakespeare was a master of them. A nonce word is for an occasion where you need a new word, just for now – or ‘for the nonce’. Anyway, make one up, write something containing it, about it, defining it or saying why you/we need it. Whatever you like. Good luck with your nonce-sence.
Inspiration point
Dear Lyd
A letter to my grandmother, Lydia Raubenheimer.
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Infinity
You come home. Take the paper in. Feed the dog. Check your messages. He comes an hour later, glasses askew, tie loosened: A comic stereotype. A...
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A sense of infinity
Implanted in our heart an awareness of infinity, of unseen things, eternity we cannot contemplate completely or conceive, but the skill that us...
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Dottie in the window
Plumes of orange tulips, cerulean gerberas and pink-tipped lilies filled the windowscape; a person could almost get lost in such a dense medley of...
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Of Life and What Comes After
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A short poem for the Inspiration Point: Infinity. This made me think of life and death, the eternities before and after these points, and the small point in which our own cycles begin and end.
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