Inspiration point (IP)
This Week's Inspiration Point is to take any proverb and let it inspire a story or poem. Expecting cats killed by curiosity, chickens that have been counted prior to hatching, hands that feed you getting bitten, stitches in time and hot irons striking. I suspect it may have been an Inspiration Point in the past, but repetition is the mother of skill, as they say.
Inspiration point
An unsought win

I wrote about this incident some time ago, but thought to have another go for this week’s IP.
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thunder of the storm
Hey mom. I know things have been rough lately. And some days I see it’s got you too. Your voice would crack, your smile would wither, and you fuss...
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Look at the stars
One day you'll wake up and see that the night sky was full of stars all along; and that it was just a bad time and the wrong place to look up.
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The Cinderella Team

I don't know who started the ball rolling.
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That which does not kill us

Can you believe it? Behind what lasts exists another living, next to what's real occurs something less discernible. Like if I am a beekeeper (...
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