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New show for historic reenactment company

May 8, 2024 By Ellen

By AI Newsreporter 8 May 2074 The UK’s leading historic reenactment firm has unveiled its latest offering in their popular The Way We Used To Live (TWWUTL) performance. The new section, called Ticking The Actual Boxes, looks at the long-gone practice of allowing the public to vote for who they believe should run the country. […]

Filed Under: Creative Writing Tagged With: dystopian, humour, spoof

5 E-Commerce Markets Ripe For Competition

May 8, 2024 By Ellen

You’ve likely been involved in the lively world of e-commerce in some way, shape, or form, where the digital streets are always buzzing with activity! Even with the crowd, there are still some neat little spots ripe for the picking, waiting for fresh ideas and energetic entrepreneurs. Let’s take a look at five e-commerce markets […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: business, e-commerce, Review

Rallentando (making peace with mud)

May 4, 2024 By Ellen

In order to preserve footgear of urban sophisticate, I slither free, laces still tied. Evening greens fizz: I have to go to the grass… under branches. My toes burrow in blood-warm ooze. Ghosts of sunshine. Wriggle feet down through surface soft to the stone cold earth. I lean in bark furrows. ‘Hello dear. What took […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 100 words, creative writing, prose poetry

Memento Mori – 100 words

February 16, 2024 By Ellen

Memento Mori Sunday afternoon: (freshly unified) council recycling point. (Family estate) cars cluster –household waste only. Can’t actually recycle. Don’t think too hard about the garbage mountain: final resting place. Vehicles gape – last stage decluttering. Pitch the cracked mirror into the skip where it teeters on the roof of a derelict toy-car garage. Rug […]

Filed Under: 100 Words Tagged With: dump, melancholy, prose poetry

If love was rain – 68 words

February 13, 2024 By Ellen

If love was rain   Check the forecast. Again. Unseasonably damp or drought? Incantation for precipitation. Then, ah -refreshing, quenching, fresh. Plashing, plopping. You know -green shoots, petrichor, yada. Stand barefoot, gasping and drenched – torrentially triumphant. Drinking it deep until – there’s floods, cancellations. Driving drizzle and damn – now the roof leaks. Drips […]

Filed Under: 100 Words Tagged With: love, poem, poetry, Valentine's, Valentine's Day

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