Inspiration point (IP)
A guest Inspiration Point for you today - very kindly offered by Parson Thru. Poetry or prose on the theme of 'In the shade'. Good luck and don't forget to post the results here!
Inspiration point
Histories of a small town in Ontario
We were a town before there was a country, homesteads clustering, Grown from blood and dirt and starvation. Ships came over from Ireland. Don’t ask,...
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Secrets
No one will ever listen To every word you have to say Yet still you try your hardest To communicate each day No one will ever care 'Bout the...
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- 33 reads
cotyledons
winter fingered earth safed. Now joined as prayer clasped hands they come up from darkness forgotten hopes open for the sun. Fragile, green growing...
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- 239 reads
Concealing
(of presents, and human and computer memory vaults)
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- 117 reads
Living with …
We get armour-plated armadillos, miniature; at night-time slugs find squeeze-through aperture – stretching, slithering with slimy, shiny trails – ugh...
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- 109 reads