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Your Song

The Daily Prompt challenge is: Language evolves. The meaning of a word can shift over time as we use it differently — think of “cool,” “heavy,” or even “literally.” Today, give a word an evolutionary push: give a common word a … Continue reading

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Forest and the Trees

Today’s Daily Prompt asks, “When you gaze out your window — real or figurative — do you see the forest first, or the trees?” Darn. This depends on various factors – are there certain trees that seem to stand on … Continue reading

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Monday Meandorings, Or….

…better left unsaid. Today’s Daily Prompt: What’s the most significant secret you’ve ever kept? Did the truth ever come out? Let’s just say that my brother and I believe in keeping the other one safe. That and my boss at … Continue reading

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Friday Ficlet/Fragment – Words, Words, Words

Today’s ficlet is inspired by today’s Daily Prompt: Describe a little thing — one of the things you love that defines your world but is often overlooked. While there are many great posts to the point, here’s my rambling rendition … Continue reading

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Yet-to-be…. Yesterday

Today’s Daily Prompt brings a reminder to National Poetry Month: National Poetry Writing Month is nearly at at end. To celebrate it, try your hand at some verse. So, here is a two-poem share (repeating the habit of yesterday’s post for the … Continue reading

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What’s on the Wall

Today’s Daily Prompt asks, “What do you display on the walls of your home — photos, posters, artwork, nothing? How do you choose what to display? What mood are you trying to create?” I love how some themes/challenges fit together! What … Continue reading

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Vacation of the Mind

Today’s Daily Prompt asks, “Tell us about a book you can read again and again without getting bored — what is it that speaks to you?” So, what is my favorite vacation of the mind? I’ve shared powerful reads that have … Continue reading

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Unbelievable

Today’s Daily Prompt asks, “If you could clone yourself, how would you split up your responsibilities?” If I were a clone now, one of me would be at work, well, maybe two of me or maybe three of me, to get … Continue reading

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M is for Magic

Inspired by today’s Daily Prompt: Write a piece of fiction describing the incident that gave rise to the phrase, “third time’s the charm.” Dora walked the labyrinth with her father, her small feet atop his. She read the words for him while … Continue reading

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Encouragement

(“There are three kinds of people in this world – those who can count and those who cannot.” – a joke told by an elementary teacher) Today’s Daily Prompt states “Tell us about another blogger who has influenced your own online … Continue reading

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