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
Openings scene (I.P. Thanksgiving)
I tear up the map and let the snippets of paper float through my world like white swallows. When I got so far. The people I meet, their words are as...
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Meeting Ourselves Coming Back
I visited the new Birmingham Library to renew my vows and give thanks. I had never fallen out of love; I’d just been distracted by the easy...
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A Conversation Fixed wi' Heaven (I.P. - Thanksgiving)
Again he heard the dry bounce and rub of metal on wood. Dry wood. The notable feature; dry wood at the bottom of a water butt. A fine yellow line...
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A Veritable Feast (I.P.)
An honoured guest.
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Night live (I.P.)
I want to confront the world with eyes full of holy fire, with handfuls of worldly desires (didn't I learned this passion from the fiery Spanish...
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