What do you see?

Hi, I love this weeks image above, selected by Sadje for her ‘What do You See?’ slot https://wordpress.com/read/blogs/151350456/posts/63268 Here is my poem, thanks for looking ❤️

Prompt of the Week

Hi, this week, Lady Jabberwocky has invited us to write a poem or story that includes the word ‘June’ https://ladyjabberwocky.com/2023/06/05/prompt-of-the-week-the-sunshine-of-june/ Here in North Wales, we have been having beautiful sunny weather over the last couple of weeks – so ‘sunny June’ – it is ☀️

99 Word Story Challenge

 Thanks to Colleen, I found the challenge set by Charli at the Carrot Ranch,  #99WordStories, she invites us to write a story in 99 words exactly, about a beaver slap. It can be an actual tail slap or an imitation or anything you may conjure up 😃 Here is my story:

Micro Seasons

Hi, this week Mark informs us that we have entered the micro-season of “The Time for Wheat.” This is the third micro-season of the mini-season of Grain Full. Take a trip over to his site and read all about it https://naturalistweekly.com/2023/06/02/micro-season-the-time-for-wheat-2023/ Mark has invited us to write a haiku or senryu that references early summer

Weekend Writing

Hi this for our weekend challenge Sammi has given us the word ‘clockwork’ as our prompt to write a poem or prose in exactly 99 words – https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/06/03/weekend-writing-prompt-314-clockwork/ Here is my poem ‘Clockwork World’, thanks for looking 😊

Flash Challenge

Hi, this week Fandango has provided the mysterious image above for inspiration https://fivedotoh.com/category/flash-fiction-challenge/, here’s what it inspired in me, thanks for looking 😊

Friday Fictioneers

Hi, it’s Friday and time Rochelle’s Fictioneers https://rochellewisoff.com/2023/05/31/2-june-2023/ and this week we have the action packed photo above from Ted, this has inspired me to write the 100 word story below ‘Take The Stage’, thanks for looking 😊

#WRITEPHOTO

Hi, KL has given us the above image of Venice to get our creative juices flowing, on this week’s #WRITEPHOTO https://new2writing.wordpress.com/2023/06/01/writephoto-gondola/ and we can write whatever inspires us. Here is my poem 😊

dVerse – poetics

Hi, our host today at dVerse is Sarah, and she has given us a great challenge to write a poem using an animal’s name as a verb https://dversepoets.com/2023/05/30/acting-like-animals/ Now, you may have thought I would be writing about a swan from the above image, but no…..it’s a snail 🐌😃

W3

Hi, this week Melissa is POW 🙌 on David’s W3, following her excellent tanka last week. https://skepticskaddish.com/category/poetry/poetry-prompt/, Melissa’s guidelines for this week’s challenge are to select one of the paintings by Chagall and write a poem in any form, including the colours depicted. I chose the one above, I love a bit of ekphrastic poetry,