Every night at 11:30 he sent it. She would be waiting with her cloak on for its faint glimmer at the far end of the field. Its glow would grow brighter as it got closer, until finally it was at her door. She followed it to him, to the cave she could never find in…
Month: June 2020
dVerse — Flower Blooms in May
In February of 2018 our department decided to use an empty suite of offices one floor up. Our intake workers, including me, had offices now instead of cubicles for the first time in a long time, with the suite accessible only by key card. Quiet and secluded is a positive when asking clients sensitive questions….
#SLS — “Absolutely Sweet Marie,” by George Harrison
Jim Adams is the name-promoting host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim also was kind enough to find a song he knew I would like to meet the prompt as it involves two of my favorite musical artists. Jim says: This week we have feminine name prompts of Maria/Marie/Mary and hopefully this will fit for everyone….
Doodads — not garden pictures
This will be random sayings, thoughts, and a dream. Dotty in the Sun I walked near Dotty where she slept in the sun and petted her in passing. She rolled onto her back and laid there, inert, relaxed and happy. I remember the first time I saw her, curled in a tight ball on top…
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #140 and dVerse OLN — Let Us Purr
Incensed at incest from 5 to 10 Perturbed by a pounding at nine for refusing a kiss Ballastic over being “bitch!’ed” at random rambunctiousness to shut up and shut down Pissed off at being punched for disagreeing — the night before his mother came to visit Displeased at being drenched with water for trying to…
Novelty Song Friday #14 — “I’m in Love with my Car,” by Queen
Dedicated to Johnathan Harris, boy racer to the end. Wikipedia says: Night at the Opera is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on November 21, 1975 by EMI Records in the United Kingdom and by Elektra Records in the United States. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker and Queen, it was…
Thursday Inspiration 61 — Impossible Paradise
When I saw Paula’s picture for this week, I knew what I wanted to write about — and it’s not fiction! A couple of weeks ago, in the mailed advertisements was the usual sheet of coupons for Burger King meals, sandwiches, bundles, breakfasts, etc. in their usual orange, brown, red inks. Looking them over I…
Tao Talk 