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I wrote a poem
Click here to hear the poet read his words: I wrote a poem I read a poem yesterdayit nearly broke my heartit spoke of lovers loved and lostthey lived too far apart I read a poem yesterdayit said she won’t … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Poetry
Tagged alloway, first kiss, i read, i wrote, lost love, loved and lost, poem, Poetry, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Scotland
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Boiling a Frog – 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 – CONFETTI Click here to hear the author read his words: Boiling a Frog Walking on the beach … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged Baltic, confetti, flash fiction, mediterranean, Provençal, schiuma, Scotland, short story, six sentence story, sound bite fiction
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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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loss
Click here to hear the poet read his words: loss while in Scotland this summereven on those nightswhen the dark heavenssparkled with the eyes of a thousand loversI could not locate Orion this left me strangely unsettledfor reasonsI still don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Poetry
Tagged a thousand lovers, loneliness, loss, orion, poem, Poetry, Scotland
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the colour of the universe
Click here to hear the poet read his words: the colour of the universe when you think about itthe colour of the universeis obviousit must be a complex mixof many things:courage and cowardicekindness and crueltypride and humilitycertainty and indecisionharmony and … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged colour of universe, kilt, poem, Poetry, Scotland, summer rain, tartan, whisky
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remember
Click here to hear the poet read his words: remember do you know what I remember bestshe asks me with her famous smileI feel it radiating through the phonewith her words that so beguile it is hard for me to … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged columbia river, manly charms, memories, poem, Poetry, remember, Scotland, seasons, sleeping safely, time flow
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How Very Scottish – Weekend Writing Prompt
A word prompt to get your creativity flowing this weekend. How you use the prompt is up to you. Write a piece of flash fiction, a poem, a chapter for your novel…anything you like. Or take the challenge below – … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 1999, flash fiction, france, last minute, on yonder hill, paris, rugby, Scotland, short story, sound bite fiction, weekend writing prompt
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leaving San Francisco blues
Click here to hear the poet read his words: leaving San Francisco blues Union Square the very last morningI breakfast on orange juice and croissantsbut something is wrongthe sunshine has goneSan Francisco softly weeps the artists have packed up and … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged croissants, exile, golden gate bridge, poem, Poetry, San Francisco, Scotland, union square
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