Category: Family
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List
Dad’s been checking the cupboards the fridge and freezer too Soon he’ll be driving the road down – the one that leads into town See the cupboards need refilling with fish and meat and soups as well as other tinned favourites like Beans with Sausage and Spaghetti hoops And Soap and Shampoo need a buying […]
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Portrait of yourself
#Napowrimo with a nod to Matt @ Writeclub for the prompt! It’s a funny thing the colours seem right but your eyes seem bulgy and your nose sits like a pyramid in the centre of your face shredded wheat beard to go with shredded wheat hair and a grin like a Cheshire cat The artist […]
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A walk on the sands
#writephoto #beach A Northern beach (possibly Prestatyn), I Its not that cold today compared to the last few weeks it’s positively balmy the mercury in the kitchen thermometer sends a message – enjoy it while it lasts II Northern sea says hello rolling about and frothing as it does “come and play!” it laughs as […]
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Meeting up
The station clock said lunchtime as she stepped out of the station where someone was waiting It’s been a while time has past and though technology is great there’s nothing better than a little sister getting a great big hug from her big brother
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Subsea
#writephoto #subsea Fish and Crockpots Image c/o KL Caley Down on the ocean bed the things around make a wonderful home while the kids are learning at school mum and dad are servicing their little home keeping it ship-shape while looking after their baby eggs sheltered from prying eyes
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Timberwolf
#CYW #Timberwolf There’s something unique in this relation of your pet pooch maybe its the way they band together when they’re searching for supper, everyone helping out in the pack roaming the forests as one – when they’ve found their food old and young share looking after one another – family – like you and […]
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Renovate
#fowc #renovate I When the owners left the house looked a little delapidated distressed unloved II Old paint on the walls hardly a picasso showed what needed changing for the better decoration III Electricals changed Gas men took a visit while new paint hit freshly sugar – soaped walls IV No Carpet – but Rugs […]
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Return
#writephoto #return He had to come back He’d completed his journey Hopping over sands and hills and dales He enjoyed the vast open planes of the grand canyon and Hot desert plains of the sahara However, something was calling him back, so he hiked across the hills from the local airport, where at home , […]
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Apply as needed
Salford, 2nd May 2020 #SoCs (based on washing gel instructions, but relayed to an infant) Apply to hand, sponge or flannel and massage into skin turn it into froth on your flannel or sponge but don’t squirt it in the air, or aim it at the walls although its a nice colour it’ll ruin the […]
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Dependent
#fowc #dependent Little set of fingers clutching on to your big chunky finger they’ll rely on you through schools, tantrums, weddings and all seeing you as the one who’s big and tall till one day the table is turned and they find they have to apply what from you they’ve learned
The Inkwell 