Weekend Prompt – ‘Mudlark’

For this weekend Prompt, Sammi has given the word of ‘mudlark’ to get our creative juices flowing – to write a poem or prose which features this word or a derivative of it in exactly 52 words. Here is my poem of 52 words:

Weekend Prompt

For this weekend Prompt, Sammi has given the word of ‘blue’ to get our creative juices flowing – to write a poem or prose using this word or a derivative of it in exactly 38 words. Here is my effort:

You are Enough

We are all forced to face the idea of ‘perfection’ every day, so no wonder we feel we are not good enough. Perfection doesn’t exist and we can waste precious time trying to get to that unreachable point. By chance I came across the above Jacob Nordby quote which I love and from this I

Prompt for the Week

Lady Jabberwocky’s prompt for this week is ‘Where We Lay Our Scene’ see link below: and here is my offering:

Good news for the Forests

The world’s dwindling forests may just have some breathing space, thanks to an agreement by more then 100 countries to halt and reverse forest loss by 2030. Importantly, the signatories include Brazil and the Democratic Republic of Congo – which are homes to the largest remaining rainforest. The pledge was also signed by China, Russia,

Autumn Thoughts

It is autumn and winter is fast approaching, here in the UK the clocks have gone back, the nights are darker and this can have an effect our mood, along with the extended impact of the pandemic, so it is important to think of ways of caring for ourselves and others over the next few

Today at COP26

Gonzalo Muñoz and Nigel Topping, High Level Climate Action Champions said:​ “It is fantastic to see the ambition in renewables deployment, with Race to Zero members committing to reaching over 750GW of installed renewable energy capacity by 2030. This will only grow as more energy companies join the Race to Zero emissions, and decarbonisation ambitions

Final Day 13…

Writing for the last day of 13 Days of Samhain vol ii: Day 13 prompt is ‘What lies Beyond’, I would like to thank Sammi for this last, almost fortnight of interesting prompts, here is my last poem:

Prompt for the Week

This weeks prompt from Lady Jabberwocky is ‘Let’s Go to the Pumpkin Patch’ see the link below: I have written a Haiku for the occasion:

Zen Inspiration

The origin of Zen – The Buddha is said to have given a “silent sermon”, he held up a flower and gazed at it, after a while, a monk called Mahakasyapa, began to smile. He is said to have been the only one who had understood the sermon. According to legend, that smile (that is