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Sammiscribbles weekend writing prompt #333

Sammy would only talk in a whisper

they thought that he was shy

but he was a terrible lisper

and that’s the reason why

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #257 #A Swift decline.

Look ye here and understand the folly of mortal men, for as once proud rulers of this land they built great castles out of sand but all these bold defenders died as they were engulfed by the incoming tide and though great boulders on their towers were placed no more remains of this Lilliputian race.

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One liner Wednesday,”I’ve decided.”

Caravan holidays are not all relaxing in the fresh air and sipping cocktails in the sun

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Ronovan writes #Haiku weekly prompt #483

Curious Watson

a case to solve but I’m stumped

elementary

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Sammiscribbles weekend writing prompt #332 #Househunting

When we first saw the old ruin

it just seemed ideal

but on the night we moved in

it started to feel

that we may have done the wrong thing

for in the dark of the night

our fears turned out to be right

we were dead by daylight

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #256 #Careless whisper

Minnie had a secret which she swore she’d never tell

but when she met Ena she thought oh what the hell

but Ena said to Minnie that she already knew

and that she was on her way over to tell you

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Dies Natalis

On this day

Born in 1904, Graham Greene, novelist, playwright and journalist, whose novels include ,”Our Man in Havana and Brighton Rock,” the latter being made into a highly successful film.

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Ronovan writes #Haiku weekly prompt #482

Casting your mind back

to where you first heard this phrase

dark night of the soul

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Ronovan writes #Haiku weekly prompt #481

Faith in the good Lord

becomes a lamp for your path

the light and the way

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Sammiscribbles weekend writing prompt #331 #They’ll eat anything

There was once a dog I know

whose stomach always seemed to glow

asking his owner why he should radiate

answering me he said he ate

his watch and he’s waiting for him to go

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