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
Universal motion
Rustling trees, whispering breeze, migrating swallows fly high over thundering billows … a mobile face … mountains quake
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TRUST (Last week's IP)

IN MEMORY OF BRENDA KIRBY M.B.E. My friend Brenda Kirby M.B.E. died this week, on 28.9.2014. OK, she was not in the first flush of youth, though she...
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Sweet Charity

(Re-edit) She’s here to shelter from the rain. So am I, if the truth be known.
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Moving On

Hard to imagine, before – us taking different routes; halving our possessions.
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Evidence-based trust (IP)
Trust, blind faith in men of might, certainty that they’ll do right: but feet of clay – enticed away, leave a litter of backers bitter. Faith in God need not be blind …
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