Inspiration point (IP)

Huge apologies for the lateness of this week's IP! Having spent a lot of time travelling today, I am hoping this one might be the ticket : to write a story or poem set in a station, or other place of arrivals and departures - could be working, waiting, coming, going, anticipating, fretting, do you know where you are going, or perhaps this destination is a complete suprise... Where will your imagination take you?

I am always gobsmacked by the variety of wonderful IP responses, I do hope this helps get you started!

 

Wishing everyone a great weekend

Inspiration point

Cherry

Saulina who was forbidden to smile (IP)

Once there was a king and a queen who lost their only child and they were so consumed with grief that they ordered that none within their kingdom...
Cherry

In the Skinny Days of Youth and Yearning

In the skinny days of youth and yearning, smiling was not permitted; too redolent with levity. This had to happen behind doors, or books, or fingers...
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Grave Visit (IP)

Black boots, brown boots in a line … ‘Look sad, ’cos smiling’s not permitted’, John said, to make me laugh or squeak …
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Cherry

This world was not made for agnostics (IP)

(Late IP : Get Committed) This world was not made for agnostics, she said. It's a believer's world. It's big and hard and unjust and you've got to hang on to something...

To what? (IP)

They say: Don’t try to be a champion unless you get committed, don’t expect the accolade unless you’ve concentrated wholly, fully, all your hours,...
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