Flash Photo Challenge

Hi, this week Fandango has chosen the black and white image below by Pengfei Liu at Unsplash.com., https://fivedotoh.com/2023/01/23/fandangos-flash-fiction-challenge-203/ it inspired the poem I have imbedded in the picture, thanks for looking 🙂

Magnetic Poetry for #JusJoJan

Hi, happy Monday 🙂 I am thankful for KL Caley and her blog today ‘Tile Tales’ where she used magnetic tiles to create a poem – https://new2writing.wordpress.com/2023/01/23/tile-tales-off-course/#comment-11623 so I had a go for my JusJoJan post and found it fun, thanks for looking 🙂 It’s also post number 20 for Penny Wilson’s January challenge https://pennywilsonwrites.com/2023/01/16/week-4-name-your-number-writing-challenge/

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Sunday Muse

Hi, and happy Chinese New Year Carrie at the Sunday Muse has selected some wonderful images I chose the one by artist/photographer Vee Speers https://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/ Here is my senryū thanks for looking 🙂 .

The Pheasant Micro-Seasons

Hi, this week Mark in his Micro-Season’s blog discusses the last in the Minor Cold season which is “The Pheasant First Calls”, https://naturalistweekly.com/2023/01/20/micro-season-the-pheasant-first-calls/ Mark invites us to write a haiku or senryū that references a bird that is currently residing in our own area. I went with the pheasant as we have them all around

Friday Fictioneers

Hi, Friday and time for Rochelle’s Fictioneers https://rochellewisoff.com/2023/01/18/20-january-2023/, the prompt for our short story is the cute photo above from Na’ama Yehuda, so here is my piece of flash in 100 words thanks for looking 🙂

#writephoto for #JusJoJan

Hi, in KL Caley’s #writephoto prompt she has given us a picture of a view from a castle’s arrowslit (below) https://new2writing.wordpress.com/2023/01/19/writephoto-arrowslit/ and it’s also post number 18 for Penny Wilson’s January challenge https://pennywilsonwrites.com/2023/01/16/week-3-name-your-number-writing-challenge/ Thanks for looking 🙂

Tanka Tuesday Prompt

For this week’s Tanka Tuesday, Colleen Chesebro encourages us to try writing senryū poetry, a Japanese form similar to haiku: three lines with a short-long-short syllable count up to 17 syllables. It’s a poem with the ‘human’ at its centre as opposed to nature. Thanks for looking ❤

W3 – Happy Winnie the Pooh Day

Hi Weavers, this week David has shared the POW, Denise DeVries’s great poem ‘Generation Gap’, https://skepticskaddish.com/2023/01/18/w3-prompt-38-weave-written-weekly/ Denise’s prompt is to write the first line of our poem using a word generator, followed by between 2 and 18 lines of our own – great idea! I used the Poem generator for my first line, which in

Flash Challenge

Hi, each week Fandango chooses an image (see above this weeks) and challenges bloggers to write a flash fiction piece or a poem inspired by the photo. There are no style or word limits. https://fivedotoh.com/category/flash-fiction-challenge/ Here is my piece 🙂

Monday’s #JusJoJan

Hi, hope everyone has a great week ahead – Lady Jabberwocky’s prompt for this week is ‘Dream’, we are asked to write a poem or story featuring this word, https://ladyjabberwocky.com/2023/01/16/prompt-of-the-week-dream-a-little-dream-2/, this is combined with Linda’s daily prompt for #JusJoJan which is ‘Optimism’ https://lindaghill.com/2023/01/10/daily-prompt-jusjojan-the-10th-2023/ and it’s also my 16th post for Penny Wilson’s January challenge https://pennywilsonwrites.com/2023/01/09/week-3-name-your-number-writing-challenge/