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Too many tabs – 100 words

May 22, 2023 By Ellen

Too many tabs   Upcoming birthday: the perfect gift Did I click to complete the order? Identify squares with taxis in them? Will it rain next week? Passport application – holiday admin Is it whole eggs or just yolks in carbonara? On the hunt for a tradesperson, available now, at a price that doesn’t make […]

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

Glimmer warning – 100 words

May 21, 2023 By Ellen

Glimmer warning   There will be a particular slant of light through a dandelion clock Your dog will do a double take and it will jolt you into laughter Pine sap will pervade and you’ll realise that covid nose has finally gone You will return to find someone else has cut the grass Three kinds […]

Filed Under: 365, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: #100 words #2023 challenge, creative writing, glimmers, joy, poem

Everyone is doing their best… 100 words

May 20, 2023 By Ellen

Everyone is doing their best… Even the idiots, the dickheads and the pillocks with what they know; who they are. The prat doesn’t brush his teeth and say ‘today I’m going to see how many people I can irritate witless with my stupidity?’ No, he thinks, perhaps, his day is long, his lover unresponsive, or […]

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

Pilgrims – 100 words

May 19, 2023 By Ellen

Pilgrims   Crossing oceans, walking miles they come to stand together and receive – in exaltation – His attention, bestowed briefly, a blessing on every soul, heirloom memories, I remember when… in this ancient ceremonial place where 3000 years of humanity has gathered with so many stories: one purpose, and kindness transcends language shared water; […]

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

Just Fine – 100 words

May 18, 2023 By Ellen

Just fine   I can’t do it yet and that’s fine I’ve got a few bulges and that’s fine I can only get this far and that’s fine I’m not your cup of tea and that’s fine I sing very badly and that’s fine I’m frightened to leap and that’s fine I forgot why I […]

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

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