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Petrichor – 100 words

April 20, 2023 By Ellen

Petrichor Not again, they groan as fat splashes polka dot dry soil quenching the plants drenching the benches and sending the fair-weather idlers back home so the landscape is mine now and I can prance through the mud in my new waterproofs and my old wellington boots to admire the world as it puts on […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, creative writing, forest, rain

Credo – 100 words

April 19, 2023 By Ellen

Credo If a phrase turns up and it coils round your heart, it matters, write it down If there’s a character shouting in your head, it matters, write it down If your story is stretching the seams of your mind, it matters, write it down If you see things other people miss, it matters, write […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, creative writing, writing

How are you? – 100 words

April 18, 2023 By Ellen

How are you? tired and caffeinated to the point of discomfort slightly concerned by the cost-of living-crisis, but able to compartmentalise, and realise my relative good fortune simultaneously envious of people with happy relationships, and relieved to be rid of matrimonial balance sheets excited by my plans for doing something different and hoping I can […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, creative writing, honesty, tell the truth.

Going forward – 100 words

April 17, 2023 By Ellen

Going forward I had a meeting today It was a heads-up, a brainstorm, about collaboration – someone invited a strawman we had to take its temperature and suck it to see if we could get stakeholder buy-in, holding stakes turned out to be a white-knuckle ride, (virtually, not IRL, LOL) as the horizon scanning spotted […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, creative writing, gobbledygook, jargon, work

Guidance notes – 100 words

April 16, 2023 By Ellen

Guidance notes Too noisy: shut up Too greedy: stop asking Too rude: clean your plate Too lazy: work harder Too quick: take more care Too much into him: hold back Too impatient: wait Too emotional: suck it up Too quiet: speak out Too serious: lighten up Too stupid: give up Too fat: stop eating Too […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, creative writing, paradox

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