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Rodents – Min Min Challenge
The Great New Min Min Challenge.In less than 250 words write a story inspired by:“The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men Gang aft agley”. Click here to hear the author read his words: Rodents My love is like a big … Continue reading
if
Click here to hear the poet read his words: if ifyou were to walk the broad beachesbetween the rivers Ayr and Doonand farther to Greenan Castlegazing across the broad firthof the historic Clydetowards the the Isle of Arranwhere the Sleeping … Continue reading
August – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – BAND Click here to hear the author read his words: August I spent August, as always, back … Continue reading
leaving
Click here to hear the poet read his words: leaving it’s still numpty o’clockas the plane clambers awkwardlyout of Edinburghthe sun creeps from the Forthwhere the river meets the North Seashowing the three great bridgesin silhouette I smileknowing that this … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Poetry
Tagged ayr, Broxburn, Clyde, kelvingrove, kindness of friends, poem, Poetry, river Forth edinburgh, riverside museum Glasgow, robert burns, Scotland, Union Canal
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where Rabbie walked
Click here to hear the poet read his words: where Rabbie walked I want to walk where Rabbie walkedalong sweet Afton’s braesand dream the dreams that Mary dreamtwhen on its grassy banks she lay I want to go where Tam … Continue reading
I write
Click here to hear the poet read his words: I write I write nowas the only poet didof man’s inhumanity to manof the horrors inflicted dailyin countriesfortunately far awaywhere we don’t goeven on holidayon people whose skinis not as oursso … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged brexit, crucifixion, heaven forbid, mans inhumanity to man, poem, Poetry, redemption, robert burns, unnews, virus
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Scotland
Click here to hear the poet read his words: Scotland when I think from afar of the land that I love I realise that much is almost clichéd like haggis and tartan Robert Burns and the skirl of the pipes … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged ayrshire, bagpipes, bridge, dunure, haggis, loch lomond, River Forth, robert burns, Scotland, skye, thistle, unicorn
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Scotland – Friday Fictioneers
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 100 words, flash fiction, friday fictioneers, River Forth, robert burns, Scotland, short story, sound bite fiction, thistle, unicorn
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Sound Bite Fiction 