Musing

Turning My Page

Written for Jimโ€™s Thursday Inspiration #273 –
โ€˜Turn The Page’
. My inspiration is the word
 โ€˜songโ€™ and hereโ€™s my spin on things.

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Music Blog

Ides of March

This week at Glyn Wiltonโ€™s Mixed Music Bag,
heโ€™s asking us to write about a song in which
the title or a line mentions the current month. 
Hereโ€™s my featured March artists and their song.

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Music Blog

March Winds In February

This week at Glyn Wiltonโ€™s Mixed Music Bag,
heโ€™s asking us to write about a song in which
the title or a line mentions the current month.ย 
Hereโ€™s my featured March artist and his song.

Continue reading “March Winds In February”
Poem, Quadrille

In Golden Light

Written for dVerse Poets: Quadrille #220
‘Engrave Your Name Across My Heart’.
We are asked to write a quadrille using
the word โ€˜engraveโ€™. This is my
quad.

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Music Blog

Weird Al Wednesday – 3.26.25

Hey! Welcome back to Weird Al Wednesday
featuring the comedic genius of Al Yankovic
โ€œSay, Al! Today I want to share something
epic
with our weirdos. What do you think about that?โ€

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Flash

Bellasaurus Roarus

Written for Shwetaโ€™s Saturday Six Word Challenge #130.
The prompt this week is โ€œpowerโ€. Image by Kevin at

The Beginning At Last/No Theme Thursday.
Here is my 6 word story.

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Ovi Poem

Of Brighter Days

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #92.
This weekโ€™s inspiration word is
โ€œbridgeโ€. Keeping with the yearโ€™s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.

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Uncategorized

Share Your World

Di at pensitivity101 is asking us
to share our world by answering
a few questions. I can do that!
Here are her questions ~

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Flash, Short Story

Is There A Detective In The House?

Written for Estherโ€™s โ€œCan You Tell A Story Inโ€ฆ..? #279โ€
This week we are faced with one or two challenges:
to write a story in exactly 7 words using the word โ€˜imposterโ€™
and/or a story in exactly 50 words including the five required
prompts: โ€˜coatโ€™, โ€˜pieโ€™, โ€˜qualifyโ€™, โ€˜Latinโ€™, โ€˜auntโ€™ and โ€˜maze. Never
one to shy away from a challenge, here’s my two-stories-in-one!

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Flash

I’m Too Sexy

Written for Sammiโ€™s Weekend Writing
Prompt #408
using the word โ€˜heartโ€™.
In 11 words exactly, this is my flash.

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Uncategorized

Say Ah

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Music Blog

It’s All About The Rain

Written for  Jim Adamsโ€™ Song Lyric Sunday post
entitled ‘World Meteorological Day’

and the theme of โ€˜weather conditionsโ€™.
Hereโ€™s my response to this weekโ€™s challenge.

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Flash, Very Short Story

Supergirl

Written for Sue & Gerryโ€™s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge
(โ€˜forwardโ€™) and for
Gerry & Sueโ€™s Weekly Prompts Wednesday
Challenge
(โ€˜raggedโ€™). This is my response.

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Flash, Short Story

Nancy & Bill In 2045

Written for Melissaโ€™s Fandango Flash
Fiction Challenge #312.
Hereโ€™s my flash.

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Uncategorized

On The Rocks – Part 5: The Euganean Hills

Written for The Unicorn Challenge where
we are urged to get creative in 250 words or less.
The photo below is our inspiration; this is my story.

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Haibun, Poem

Identical Grief Revisited: A Haibun

Written for dVerse Poets โ€“ Fancy
Meeting You At The Pub Today and
Saturday
. We are asked to share any
poem of our choosing. I am sharing
a haibun I wrote almost one year ago.
Since then, our feelings remain unchanged,

except now laughter comes a bit more easily.

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Musing

Live From New York

Written for Jimโ€™s Thursday Inspiration #272
โ€˜People Get Readyโ€™.
Our inspiration is โ€˜ticketโ€™. Hereโ€™s my spin on things.

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Flash, Very Short Story

Reflections In The Moonlight

Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration

to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.

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Uncategorized

Enough’s Enough

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Music Blog

Town With No Cheer

This week at Glyn Wiltonโ€™s Mixed Music Bag,
heโ€™s asking us to write about a song in which
the title or a line mentions the current month. 
Hereโ€™s my featured March artist and his song.

Continue reading “Town With No Cheer”
Music Blog

Weird Al Wednesday – 3.19.25

Hey! Welcome back to Weird Al Wednesday
featuring the comedic genius of Al Yankovic
โ€œSay, Al! I thought Iโ€™d feature you doing a solo
number today and showing off your amazing
vocal chops. What do you think about that?โ€

Continue reading “Weird Al Wednesday – 3.19.25”
Flash, Very Short Story

Yakety Yak

Written for Estherโ€™s โ€œCan You Tell A Story Inโ€ฆ..? #278โ€
Exactly 35 words including the four required prompts:
โ€˜yetiโ€™, โ€˜burgerโ€™, โ€˜zoomโ€™ and โ€˜tabooโ€™. Hereโ€™s my 35 word story.

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Short Story

Alabamy

Written for OLWG #409. The three prompts are
shown below. I have incorporated some lines
from a piece I wrote a few years ago. This is my take.

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Ovi Poem

Family Tree

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #91.
This weekโ€™s inspiration word is
โ€œwisdomโ€. Keeping with the yearโ€™s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.

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Musing

Get Off My Phone!

Written for Friday Faithfuls
theme โ€œSuggestionsโ€

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Very Short Story

Date Night

Written for Sammiโ€™s Weekend Writing Prompt #407
using the word โ€˜mandateโ€™, Gerry & Sueโ€™s Weekly
Prompts Wednesday Challenge
(โ€˜stodgyโ€™), and
Sue & Gerryโ€™s Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge  
(โ€˜daintyโ€™). In 71 words exactly, this is my little story.

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Music Blog

How Sweet It Is!

Written for Jim Adamsโ€™ Song Lyric Sunday post,
‘Parts of the Day’. Jim has asked us to write
about a song that incorporates times of day.
Hereโ€™s my response to this weekโ€™s challenge.

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Flash

CEO

Written for Shwetaโ€™s Saturday Six Word Challenge #129.
The prompt this week is โ€œvisionโ€. Here is my 6 word story.

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Flash

Unaffected

Written for Shwetaโ€™s Saturday Six Word Challenge #129.
The prompt this week is โ€œvisionโ€. Here is my 6 word story.

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Clerihew, Poem

Breaking News

Written for dVerse Poets Pub
Complaint, A Poem of Lament
This is my Clerihew

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