Tag: Playground
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Reach for the Stars
#Writeclub #Ambition With thanks to Matt @ Writeclub for the prompt…. When you were young do you remember those flights of fancy? played out in the playground by the school Pirate Ships Captains Goodies and Baddies Cowboys and Indians led by The milky bar kid Or flying up to space to see who’s living on […]
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Rocky Road
#Octpowrimo #tea #dinner #sweet #icecream Refrigerator opens – and out of a frosty draw comes marshmallow, biscuit and chocolate kept hidden in a cherry ice cream you’ll be talking about in the playground for weeks Reactions to the initial tastes out of nowhere – sounds of immediate approval….an immediate suggestion for dessert after tea.
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In a spin
#MLMM #Spin #Roundabout It might have been fun at first naughty, some might say, to attempt going round the roundabout solely on your own perhaps, next time, you might induce your playground pals to join you – to save you from nausea
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Battleships
#fowc #strategy school fun in the playground taking time out from spelling and sums rolling out your fleet of ships as you mark them out on your eight by eight grid then you guess where your pal has hidden his each marking the guesses with a cross where each vessel is you’ll play this all […]
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Slide
#fowc #slide #childhood Childhood joy summed up in a single word. Something to play with than swings, see-saws or roundabouts Ascending to the clouds with each big step And then travelling at speed to your mum and dad below
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Fragrance
fragrance Salford 25th July 2017 For centuries, the makers of perfume have made Romantic smells from the humble garden Animated – and captured with oils wine and water Girls grab their latest favourite – in an attempt to Reach out – without a step – to the lad of their dreams Attraction can be […]
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Billy the Conqueror
Conquer Could it be fate, that at 11.06 a new king of the schoolyard was crowned ? In a Hastings school conquest with the town folk watching Harry saw his hopes and dreams shatter into a hundred different pieces over the tarmac floor But unlike his namesake – he didn’t get any in his eye […]
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Jump!
Jump jumping in the air Free as a bird Light as a feather Or so I have heard Just don’t attempt it After lunch or your tea, Because of the effects Of Gravity.