The Inkwell
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Salford, 7th June 2020 #Colours #WWP #Prompt #Kaleidoscope #Patterns Cascade of Colour Created from Mirrors and Plastic Contained in a Metal Tube Turn the tube and watch as patterns appear like magic
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Re-write of Louis Macneice’s poem “Snow” with the N+7 rule And here’s my response after replacing all the nouns with seven nouns ahead, following the Oulipo rules Once again i did the rewrite using Longmans Pocket Dictionary as my source for words in the new poem I call it “Decadent Shipwreck“ The rosary was suddenly…
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#freedomofexpression #iscriblr Creativity reality is – its your own expression – you can do it through a range of forms – music, dance, photography, or art the choice is really down to you if you want to make something – do it versatility is the name of the game indeed, what you make could be…
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Salford, 23rd March 2019 Modified from an instagram post i posted this morning, When i wake up What do i see, beyond the works of Writing on my desk ? Wide, are the curtains flung – from West to east – bringing light to the painted walls where i do most of my scribbling Marshmallow…
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Salford, 21st December 2018 Melanie looked at the living room carpet Enveloped by four soggy footprints Local law enforcement scoured the area, but Terrible thing was … they couldn’t find the culprits Even the footprints outside could be found , it’s like they Disappeared in the snow ❄️
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#Threewords #Food #Baking 8th September 2018 I was never a fan of almonds as a child come to think of it – i never liked any nut if it was still in its shell. it might have had something to do with the way you could never break them open after the joys of unwrapping…
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#promptuarium #prose #inkdropk Took myself on a walk – to remember happy times, when a group of us went a wondering to places far and wide places planned, and journeys grand remembering a mate, and wondering why it was far too early to say goodbye
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A few thoughts by inky on todays daily prompt Study Sat in a room, lined with literary works The lad peers through his assessment Understandably, he might not produce the works of Keats this evening, but with Dutiful observance, and conscientious research – he might just do well at his Year Tutors Assessment of his…
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#CFFC #LetterI We start with the title of this website for this challenge – the #inkwell composed by your host #Inkdrop Now some of you might not have read my explanation of my pen name. I was handed my first fountain pen at the tender age of ten. Just before my entry into the big…
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Sao Rafael, Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal 25th September 2017 It’s been a really early morning for me. I’ve been sat on a Jet 2 Boeing – 737, travelling through the sky blue from Manchester Airport to Portugal’s Faro Airport. A Four o clock start meant i had a few cat naps throughout the journey, spaced out…