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Danger – 100 words

May 10, 2023 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Danger   You will never be safe – from a tiger’s blood-hungry prowl, from the rage of machinery spitting sparks and tearing in anger at open throttles, from the poor aim of fate, lashing carelessly in a crowd. You can stay at home, behind a five-lever mortice lock and five-star rated anti-viral software, keeping your […]

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

Dipper – 100 words

May 10, 2023 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Dipper Lake glitters today family SUVs disgorge, sunglasses hunted factor 40 but you know snow-melt currents surge beneath the ducks and under stand-up paddleboarders. Meet shingle, rock, slime. Ankles, shins, thighs astonished by biting surface outraged as you wade on, furious with rock, slime, weeds. Breathe. Kick. Pull. Acknowledge the persistence of life send bubbles […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, creative writing, Cumbria, lake district, Ullswater, wild swimming

What to Think About When Starting a Family

May 9, 2023 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Image Credit    If you are getting married or buying a home with a partner, you might be thinking of starting a family. Family life is a fulfilling way to spend your life, but it is also a life of responsibility. Make sure you have the right attitude for family life and you have the […]

Filed Under: family, review Tagged With: advice, family, Review

Imposter – 100 words

May 9, 2023 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Imposter   I used to have a hat. It was beautiful with a dashing brim made of the softest emerald felt the colour of spring moss with a feather that swooped. I swished a cape around me it was green like midnight forests and the velvet stroked my back. It fastened at my throat with […]

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

Mindset – 100 words

May 8, 2023 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Mindset   I’m done with making peace:   with seeing rainbows in the oily scum of dish water with the scented softness of tumble dryer fluff in the symmetry of a spreadsheet in the swooping freedom city canyon seagulls viewed from a fifth floor office   Instead: I want the uneven paths and wind blasted […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, adventure, creative writing, poem, positivity, toxic positivity

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