Tag Archives: provence

Hospital – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on October 7, 2020 by ceayr

Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction.She sets the weekly challenge, the standard, and the prompt photo.The idea, as always, is to write a story of around 100 words … Continue reading →

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Jerry

Posted on September 4, 2015 by ceayr

Jerry Sometimes life delivers a kick in the hee-haws. I stop at the little café in the square yesterday afternoon after my swim. As I shake hands with my friend Ramos, the proprietor, I see a box on the bar. … Continue reading →

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Medville Matters is here!

Posted on June 25, 2015 by ceayr

It is always an exciting moment when the box arrives. This contains 20 copies of the book, the publisher’s gift to the author. And some PR material, flyers and bookmarks. Not bad for countless hours of toiling over a hot … Continue reading →

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Wine Cellar – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on September 24, 2014 by ceayr

AnElephantCant always write a new rhyme Sometimes he can’t write anything useful at all Do you think he is wrong To steal words from a song When the bottles are not green and they do not hang on a wall … Continue reading →

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Hill Towns – Haibun Thinking

Posted on May 27, 2014 by ceayr

AnElephantCant claim he is supersonic But he does like to wander around Down here in Provence There is no time for yawns He gives you a glimpse of a few spectacular hill towns Yep, he is still doing it. The … Continue reading →

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For Whom the Bell Tolls – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on February 20, 2014 by ceayr

AnElephantCant be on time this week His life does not fit into compartments So he apologises And as the sun rises He continues to search for a new apartment Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. Where our appealing hostess … Continue reading →

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A Quiet Town – Haibun

Posted on January 2, 2014 by ceayr

AnElephantCant stand loud noises He even has a quite quiet and hushful trumpet There is no standing ovation When to his great consternation The giraffe next door acquires a drum kit A Quiet Town The fountain under the lights reflects … Continue reading →

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Paradise – Ligo Haibun Challenge

Posted on September 16, 2013 by ceayr

AnElephantCant ever stop dreaming He can’t keep the smile from his eyes For what it is worth He knows here on earth Is where we can find Paradise The Ligo Haibun Challenge is a weekly event hosted by the wonderful … Continue reading →

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