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Category: Poetry
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Three books that made an impact on me Scouting for Boys The Original Book from Lord Baden Powell from 1908 – joined the scouts back the early 80s and never looked back Swallows and Amazons Following on from the scouting theme, I read this book as a young teenager, telling the tale of two sets…
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taking a moment out of a busy morning brings out a broad smile taking up the time to bring colour to a pic improves the thinking life brought to drawings in a matter of minutes with paints or pencils
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You cooked the chicken in the warmth of the hot oven while the sauce bubbled flavours, sweet and sour clung onto the crispy coating of seasoned chicken peppers, tomato onion and pineapple meet on fragrant rice beds zingy sensations tingle the taste buds as you start to chomp chicken
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#WDYS It might be a bit Off the page they don’t know you and you don’t know them but a simple smile might just make someone else’s day
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Warm summer days happily spent by the sands often included a fish supper perhaps an ice cream, toffee apple or candy floss poppa bears remedy to all this yummyness exercise climbing the hill back to our place of rest returning to our elevated apartment Written for Flash Fiction for the Purposeful Practioner from Roger Shipp. Photo credit: MorgueFile…
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#Fowc #Flow From the vantage point, you can see it look at the way it moves over obstacles in its way water just moves Finding its way till lands in another spot occasionally resting by a bank till wait to move cannot be supressed Falling over the rocks and stones looking on the granite and…
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#FFFC image : Daniel K Cheung / Unsplash While Uncle Darth was working he left his little un to play we played lots of his favourite games so his mind didn’t go astray He liked to play with the models the one’s his pop liked to fly and we watched as he made them fly…
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#Simply6minutes Given the first sweep of the juicy red berries the three were careful where they put their feet about so mum could make pies from their red fruit collection
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#fowc #Scavenger you might see rubbish but to the scavenger theres a kings meal waiting No need for a menu the scavenger has his pick of goodies laid out And on ocassion he’ll find something bright and shiny to adorn his nest
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#Socs Perhaps it wasn’t a great idea to be messing with the hay bales you see as you were chasing your new love over and around them the bales were beginning to loosen and the straw began to shift and the movement you were making started them to lift so imagine seeing the farm hand…
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