Storytellers’ Nightmare

The sequence of events matters in establishing the cause-and-effect scenario. It’s the meat of the story. Promos are just crumbs thrown around to build up an appetite. The words ring in my ears as I listen to different versions of an unusual incident. It’s a lesson in building narrative. What’s scary is the impact these … Continue reading Storytellers’ Nightmare

Art and Time

Art and Time …
By Dan

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On her writing blog Reena Saxena has provided two images as writing prompts for this week, one of which is an image of clocks. The clocks, together with my second job as an art model, inspired me to write a poem in free verse, illustrated with a drawing of mine that includes a self-portrait, pot belly and all. The names of both the art gallery and the artist are fictional.

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Time

Time ….by Diana Coombes

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In response to https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/06/01/reenas-xploration-challenge-282/

Time, why so slow?

As a child,

the torture of months,

Seven, seven and a quarter,

My next milestone,

years away.

Each day, an adventure.

Wanting to be an adult,

Eighteen, independence,

to live my own life.

Now, another milestone.

Thirty, forty, fifty. Now, nearly sixty.

Time, going quickly.

Rushing

from spring to winter,

another birthday.

Why does time fly so fast?

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SEALED REPORT- Reena’s Xploration Challenge #281

Sealed report …..by Indira

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PROMPT #281

SEALED REPORT

Come new scam

Set up a committee

To investigate

One more sealed report

To be shelved

Till the next election

To manipulate the

offenders

To extortions

Or favors

Everything is fare…

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No prying rights

Why has she not woken up today? The alarm rang half an hour ago… His granddaughter asks him to open a box, and he indulges. The slap from a toy trapped inside shakes him up, but he smiles and moves away. The beaver slap comes in the form of a message from his wife, “Just … Continue reading No prying rights