Inspiration point (IP)
Today is the 100th birthday of naturalist Sir David Attenborough, himself a wonder of nature and one of our very, very few genuine national treasures. So this week, please write about an animal (or many animals, if you prefer!) Animals you love, or hate, or that give you the horrors, or that you once fleetingly glimpsed in passing. I look forward to seeing the results!
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Casey Makes Me Lunch
Casey makes me lunch when she comes over to the flat. She looks around at everything, noticing the dust in the corners, dirty dishes in the sink. She...
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To Pluto – and Back! (Poetry Monthly)

for children …
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On St Swithun's Day

On St Swithun’s Day let the sky be overcast drab drizzle feels more real than the primary bright of summer sun, crayon yellow in a corner of a...
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The Town the Wind Blew Away

“Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis pumped a lot of gas down in New Orleans, but I never saw the good side of the city till I hitched a ride on the river boat queen...”
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In The Deep South

'A Southern Belle' re-written and re-titled.
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