Sweet Water by Anita Dawes
Sweet Water On knees of broken glass I crawl towards the sea My home, my family lie beneath the waves The pain of having legs drives me on I reach the sweet water, my life …
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Jaye’s Week… Stop the World… by Books & Bonsai
Jaye’s Week… Stop the World… August 27, 2021 / Books & Bonsai Stop the World – I want to get Off! Life simply isn’t getting any better, and in some respects, it’s getting worse. Tensions are running very high in our house, very much due, I’m afraid, to the slow-moving mechanism that drives the […]
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#Flash Fiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry
#Flash Fiction Challenge for Carrot Ranch Literary Community ~ #Poetry August 7, 2021 / Books & Bonsai August 5, 2021, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about an open door. It can be literal or metaphorical. What is behind the door? Who is seeking and why? As the writer, how will […]
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