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Tag: MindLoveMisery’s Menagerie

  • Sun Clouds

    Sun Clouds

    Today over at the MindloveMisery’s Menagerie Blog, it’s Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille. Our Haiku prompt is stormy weather If not for the storms how could we appreciate sunshine and rainbows?  

  • Floor #13

    Floor #13

    It is First Line Friday at the Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie blog. Today’s first line is The elevator stopped on the thirteenth floor with a lurch.  The elevator stopped on the thirteenth floor with a lurch. This was nothing new, actually, since the old elevator gave a jostling lurch on every floor at which it stopped. Anyway, the doors…

  • Blues

    Blues

    It’s Heeding Haiku with Chèvrefeuille over at the Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie. Today our theme is sadness.   ain’t no sunshine no butterflies no birds singing — not in my backyard.    

  • The Newest One

    The Newest One

    Today at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie, our writing prompt is to use the following sentence in a story or poem: The flowers were blooming, and the bees kissed them every now and then. “It was a beautiful spring day. Birds were singing —” “What kind ‘o birds?” Jimmy interrupted. Well, I would imagine there were robins, sparrows,…

  • Remember When

    Remember When

      Sadly, in real life happily-ever-after isn’t forever: One or the other is left to “remember when?” alone.