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Writing Prompts

  • One-Liner Wednesday – #1

    Frustrated – Hurricane Dorian Hurricane Dorian finally arrived near Jacksonville this afternoon after what seems like a decade since we began preparation for this once Category 5 storm almost 2 weeks ago. My one-liner is above. Now, I shall elaborate.… Continue reading

  • Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille – Sept 4

    Connecting SpiritI long to see youoh holy isle of Scotlandtraced back to my roots. Continue reading

  • FOWC – Instigate

    Don’t Mess with a Resting Gator Oscar the alligator had just finished a long swim, gorging on fish all morning and was ready for a long siesta. He crawled up on a branch, ready to close his eyes when he… Continue reading

  • Sept 4 – BOTD – American Avocet

    The American Avocet is a large wading bird measuring 16-20 inches with a 27-30 inch wingspan. As observed in this photo, they spend a great deal of time foraging in mud flats and shallow water for crustaceans and insects. Their… Continue reading

  • Sept 3 – BOTD – Snowy Egret

    Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s  Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. The Snowy Egret is a smaller white egret compared to the Great Egret. It is distinct by its black legs & bright yellow feet. This egret moves… Continue reading

  • FOTD – Sept 2 – Iris

    Cee’s FOTD Challenge Hope & FaithIris, is that you?my blooms are purple and whiteI see with 3 eyes. Continue reading

  • WWE – Sept. 3

    Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Water Water Everywhere (WWE) challenge. Lush Green Waterwhat lurks in the marsha gator, heron or snakehome, it is to all. Continue reading

  • Lord’s Water Fountain

    Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille, August 28th 2019, waterfall “Give me a drink Lord””Ask only for what you need”Plentiful Beauty. What a great image to spark the imagination. It appears to me that this is a weekly writing prompt, that we have… Continue reading

  • Cee’s Black & White Challenge – Manatee

    One of the largest threats to the Manatee is water traffic. Continue reading

  • One Word Sunday Challenge – Triangles

    Here is my entry for Debbie’s, Travel With Intent blog, One Word Sunday Challenge and her topic this week is Triangles. I was inspired to get off the computer for a bit and walk outside to find some triangles. Didn’t have to… Continue reading