PHOTO PROMPT © Randy Mazie Miriam had been taught to take good care of her skin. She knew that sun, cheap soap, and crankiness would result in wrinkles, age spots, and blemishes. Miriam stood out in a crowd, especially at bingo. Although seventy, people said she looked forty. At the weekly bingo game, a middle-aged…
Month: August 2019
Pollock — Pain’s Paint and dVerse OLN 8/8/19
It doesn’t matter how the paint is put on, as long as something is said. Something sad Sad how? It doesn’t matter how. Put on paint – matter. Paint it. Something matters? How doesn’t it? Doesn’t it? Paint is pain, long-mattered Pain’s paint says something mattered. Put on pain’s paint and matter — as long…
#MM — Photo Challenge — Insomnia
– image by Julien Tabet Like a wraith, in the night Insomnia descends Smell the stench of my blight Foul visit never ends Insomnia descends Counted sheep attack me Foul visit never ends Dread is at an acme. Counted sheep attack me As wooly-bodied snakes Dread is at an acme. My frightened sleep escapes As…
“Don’t Make Me Wait Too Long,” by George Harrison — Coloring Club Plus — 8/7/19
The Celtic “A” today is done in honor of Apple Records. Apple Records is a record label founded by the Beatles in 1968 as a division of Apple Corps Ltd. It was initially intended as a creative outlet for the Beatles, both as a group and individually, plus a selection of other artists including Mary…
Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille, August 7th 2019, daisies
A million yellow- cushioned buttons, white-framed polka-dotted carpet. * yellow featureless faces, wearing white bonnets look up in the field * A sea of white with yellow polka-dots — a bird’s eye view. * Warm summer winds — music that makes daisies hula, dreaming Hawaii. * Yellow, white, green a perfect summer outfit sunny field…
Twittering Tales #148 – August 6, 2019 — Double Double Cross
Photo by David Reed at Pixabay.com Double Double Cross Intel learned rebel HQ was in a bunker under the orchard. Double Agent Ripley led the raid team, in specialized helicopters. As they landed on the other side of the hill from the orchard, Ripley slit the pilot’s throat. The rebels waiting to begin their ambush…
dVerse — mindfulness — While you’re gone…
“The Soul of the Rose” by John William Waterhouse Heart to heart, soul to soul talk at ego: “Take a vaca, go by car, plane, or bus enjoy it — be kind with our libido. Leave now, and check in only if you must. If you insist, resist, I’ll have you trussed! During the time…
Tao Talk 