Tag: MindLoveMisery’s Menagerie

  • Read more: Ticket to Paradise

    Today’s writing prompt over at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie is Train Ticket. Geoffrey was late for everything, so it was no surprise that he missed the last train to Paradise, PA. The next one was scheduled for 9:00 pm that night. “But…

    Ticket to Paradise
  • Read more: On the Rocks

    Today at the dVerse Poets pub it’s Sestina time! This complex form contains six stanzas, each with six lines and concludes with a three line envoi. The pattern of the form is as follows: 1. A,B,C,D,E,F 2. F,A,E,B,D,C 3. C,F,D,A,B,E…

  • Read more: Flower Power!

    Today at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie, it’s Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille Our prompt is to create a Haiku about daisies. A tattered daisy muscles through a sidewalk crack craving the sunlight    

    Flower Power!
  • Read more: Darlene’s Dilemma

    Today’s writing prompt at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie is the photo below by Julien Tabet. Her real name was Darlene, but the entire herd — including the brain-damaged shepherd — called her Baldie. Sheep could be so very cruel, she thought, as…

  • Read more: The Secret

    Today at Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie, we have Heeding Haiku with Chèvrefeuille. Our prompt for today is “shadows on the wall.”   Our love cannot let itself be seen: a secret dance in the shadows.    

  • Read more: The Bully-Buster

    It’s Mad About Metaphor over at the Mindlovesmisery’s Menagerie! This week our metaphor is give a wide berth. Gloria awakened that morning with an erroneous smile on her face. Slowly, reality set-in as she came to accept the fact that Sunday was…

    The Bully-Buster
  • Read more: Boys in the Woods

    This week’s prompt for Mindlovemosery’s Menagerie First  Line Friday is: They congregated up in the hills, far away from judging eyes.   They congregated up in the hills, far away from judging eyes. Who could blame them? Had the narrow-minded…

    Boys in the Woods