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blossom
blossom

To Be A Kid Again

Do you have a favourite little store, or boutique. I do it's in Carmel Ca. As you walk in you leave the real world behind & enter a creek bed.

4 0 165 words
jojo72
jojo72

The Imaginary Zoo

Did you ever see a house So much like a zoo. A heffalump in the mirror And a whale in the loo. A dragon in the bedroom; Not as scary as it looks.

30 13 125 words
Ria1984
Ria1984

Balloon

I wrote my name upon the card, Attached it to the string. I added my number just in case somebody decided to ring.

24 5 160 words
awesomeannie
awesomeannie

Sprouting Wings

My back is bent backwards as something forces itself out my skin. I try to reach my back but I can't touch it.

22 21 200 words
madhatter
madhatter

A Rainbow Studded Castle At Noon

As I trudge up the untamed hills, my boots crunching the tall, thick grass, my foot prints time will erase, I stop short at the very top, as does my heart.

12 7 289 words
naaviie
naaviie

Star Catcher

I climb up to my tree-top canopy,. Open the leaves, reveal the stars to me,. The wolf pack howls in the dusk,. As the wind carries discarded fairy-dust,. The moonlight tickles my features,.

34 25 103 words
leelee101
leelee101

The Mug Tree

The greengrocer gave A little seed for free And from the little seed Grew a mug tree It's in a little pot On the patio Growing mugs for tea And coffee, don't you know Some of them are coloured And...

28 11 73 words
Thalia
Thalia

Little Kitten Belle

A little kitten once crept into my house, It was tiny, Perhaps, a smidge bigger than a mouse.

22 2 102 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

The Violet Princess

In amongst the May dew Hiding inside a bud A princess was born Starflowers shaded her beauty From the big wide world For could she understand.

20 0 62 words
naaviie
naaviie

The Cloud Sculptor

[Inspired by @DHDowsing's piece of the same title]. Do you ever sit back on a sunny day,. Look up at the sky and think to say,. I wonder who shaped that fish,. How did that cloud know my wish,.

44 19 188 words
Bluegerbil
Bluegerbil

Red Lilies

I watch her, standing by the sea, staring at the water. Her dress is in tatters, the white silk ruined with stains and tears.

72 14 608 words
skinnylove
skinnylove

TreeHugger

The flower said I wish I was a tree The tree said I wish I could be a different kind of tree The cat wished that it was a bee The turtle wished that it could fly Really high into the sky Over...

10 1 106 words
brownowl2012
brownowl2012

Stillness

#twistedOpuss Everything was so quiet and still, Olivia had never seen it like this before. Glistening white powder carpeted the ground in thick drifts and pretty swirls.

26 11 130 words
Samurai
Samurai

Dice with Death

Chapter 7 The Crone The bells tolled their mournful song across the flooded graves. The sky wept at the open procession. Six young men and women laid to rest this day.

22 4 676 words
Ria1984
Ria1984

Insomnia Thoughts

The water in the pond next door sounds like giants urinating. The aeroplanes flying by sounds like goblins cheering on football matches.

28 4 117 words
DreamerDeceiver
DreamerDeceiver

The Story Of The Infamous Leprechaun

She could bake dreams, Build paper creatures She had forgotten she could write as well, Only recently she was reminded.

4 0 253 words
DHDowsing
DHDowsing

The Cloud Sculptor

When he's sad He paints the clouds grey. When he's angry He fills them with forks of lightning. When misery becomes too much He hides his tears Until they fall as rain.

46 10 49 words
misslittleDHP
misslittleDHP

The Fairy Within

When she first felt the flutter. A star shone brightly above. And at the bottom of the garden. A celebration was beginning. The mother so dear, so true. The fairest of them all at this time.

34 12 148 words
sjw
sjw

The Golden Egg

Challenge set by @eddie12309 There was a girl called poppy Who really was quite soppy Whenever she walked in the grass and it tickled her ass She would lay a golden egg plopped from between her...

24 13 83 words
Bluegerbil
Bluegerbil

Dream

Want to write something amazing but I have no ideas... So... I shall write about my dream. Sam (My brother) and I live in a little green tent, that is behind our house, in the middle of the road.

32 10 339 words
DreamerDeceiver
DreamerDeceiver

Ondine, Prologue(Glitter)

''Glitter why do you leave me. I need the pink in my cheeks, my sticking out sharp cheek-bones' The menth-breath of Frissons inside her newly black-dotted pink lungs.

0 0 274 words
DreamerDeceiver
DreamerDeceiver

Ondine,2010

A story within, the hardest part of the inauguration; but only a stepping stone and nothing more it should be seen. The character portfolio and the synopsis: 'The tail, the fat.. !.

0 0 328 words
smellyfingers
smellyfingers

Craziville - Wonky Bill

It was the day after the wedding before Wonky Bill was sad and staring some more I sat down by his side on this the 2nd train ride As he talked about his love for an Ugly Sister He told me he had...

20 29 248 words
Odd
Odd

Wishing Well

Little grey bricks, Smooth circular walls. Small slate roof, Dripping water calls. A rope and a bucket, Wild ivy growing around, Long green grass... This enchanted place, found.

16 0 92 words
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