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The #7syllablesentence
I had the privilege of hosting the #7syllablesentence on BlueSky earlier this month. My chosen theme was New Year.
I enjoy the challenge of writing my responses to the #7syllablesentence. It requires creative thinking to write something that includes the prompt word the host has selected so when the opportunity to host came up I was happy to volunteer.
4 days ago


Prompts and Playlist - January
Martin Luther King Jr was born on 15th January 1929.
Monday 19th January is Martin Luther King Day.
This months prompts and playlists newsletter has taken inspiration from these events. (with some artistic licence).
Jan 16


Phoning it in
'The innocence of youth had taken early departure. His eyes surveying for opportunity. Accusations met with beseeching eyes. The guilt...
Nov 3, 2023


Revenge
There was a rap at the door. Aaron was stood on the doorstep. ‘Can I come in?’ ‘Ok what’s this about?’ ‘I’ve been a prick.’ ‘I’m not...
Feb 17, 2023


Con job
Aaron opened the boxes and showed Steve his latest stash of Memorabilia lifted from James. ‘Good work, how did you pull it off?’ Aaron...
Feb 15, 2023


Memorabilia
They'd had a lot of freedom back then. When James started building his collection. They would go anywhere and everywhere at the drop of a...
Feb 14, 2023


Case Closed
‘Are you afraid of intimacy? Is that why you need to do this stuff’ Tom Carpenter sat on his stool eating his cheese sandwich ignoring...
Feb 11, 2023


Connections
Gillian reached for her sixth coffee of the day, the chocolate and crisps from her desk drawer long gone. ‘Arnie go and get burgers see...
Feb 10, 2023


Questions
Gillian went back to the scene of the crime. The team combed the rat infested lobby at the back of the Amusement arcade where the body...
Feb 9, 2023


oops
She had made a poor job of hiding the damage. Driving around on so little sleep was always going to be a bad idea. Gillian had hit the...
Feb 8, 2023
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