Inspiration point (IP)
This week's Inspiration Point is to write a poem or story that features a musical instrument. Old guitars, haunted pianos, lost mandolins, talking maracas...I look forward to reading about them all!
Inspiration point
Remembering Corrie ten Boom
Courage when the Nazis invaded their land – to stay. Courage when offering to hide Jews – pray, pray. Courage when making a secret room – willl...
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Haibun for existential dread
An attempt at a haibun that went in a completely different direction from what I expected.
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Against the maelstrom
He does not even have to look down at the faces of the other guests. He already knows what they look like. Superficially full of life, apparently...
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More Elaines
Elaine and I barely spoke to each other but memories of this gruff, no-nonsense woman have stayed with me for fifty years.
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Elizabeth, Mary’s relative
Given a child when past age of hoping – her child would prepare people for the coming Messiah. At six months gestation, her baby leaped for joy in his mother’s womb* when Mary …
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