25 Prompts November 25 (2) - (576-600)
576 They come with bulldozers one day
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25 Prompts November 25 (2) - (576-600)
576 They come with bulldozers one day
November 24 (2)
522 Playing around with a bunch of words
523 A good guitar riff is a thing of beauty
524 A small prayer inside a prayer, inside a hymn
525 They can come from some deep, mysterious place
526 It was a time of unredeemed stress
527 “Leave well alone” is not always the right thing
528 Sometimes the words and music just come together
529 I think it’s about acceptance
530 Liverpool Institute High School for Boys
531 My mother died when I was fourteen
532 Honest, straight-forward, undubbed
533 A bit Gene Vincent, a bit Elvis
534 Always on the cusp between conscious and unknowing
535 Take off your clothes and bear with me
536 In the collective unconscious maybe
537 Just a little whisky in my coffee
538 Don’t try and it will happen when ready
539 But thank God for the ones who won’t accept
540 Block out the world, listen for the colour
541 Horatio, I am dead.
542 I felt at ease, loved and protected
543 I can get a bit “perfectionist”
544 Getting back to basics, bonding again…
545 Doing too much of everything
546 Is the collective unconscious in the collective unconscious?
547 There’s ‘trouble at ‘tmill…
548 I often find myself in different kinds of trouble
Prompts 434-461 - Monday 22nd November
434 Pink helmets, blue knee-pads, white sneakers
435 NEXT Year I will read…
436 When the booster shot starts to fade
437 I am not sure if this is a true story
438 I tell him the funeral is family-only
439 Excuse me, Sir, is your name Anthony?
440 The carry-on case
441 Perhaps, as things panned out, it was better
442 ELEPHANT
443 I must decline your kind offer
444 The cost of a free coffee
445 JUST EAT!
446 I need to impress upon you what this means
447 Keep taking the tablets
448 A teaspoon of good earth is a world
449 The French-speaking refugee on the PS4
450 Halal Pigs in Blankets
451 The hiss and bubble, the ping of the tills
452 Various Lovers, most of them dead now
453 A small man, name of Majesty
454 What is Lawful, what is permitted.
456 My red bicycle
457 I do not feel quite right. I must sit down
458 We need to do something about her proclivities
459 Sometimes a man gotta not do what a man’s gotta do
460 Pink Floyd
461 This is the way my father was, his brother was
Saturday November 20th, 05:58
PROMPTS for 16th
Hi Folks
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November 2021 - Prompts 008 -
Wednesday, November 10th
176 I could leave but I have decided to stay
177 He was a prince, once
178 Death of the Herbalist’s Husband
179 i-Phone 99
180 This is what you look like, splattered on the floor
181 We howled through the cold nights
182 An Evil Cradling
183 Love? Ah, Love, the Bloody Armistice
184 Tin-Tack
185 To Radios Married. It was a great reception!
186 Some of us hissed, some booed, someone laughed
187 Sleep Score 41%
188 One day we will be able to talk between cities
189 Cyanide on the NHS
190 Seventeen ways to find a plumber
191 Let me decorate this with a little carnage
192 The Chancellor
193 In my story I am dead, but I wasn’t then
194 The first inter-galactic call
195 The Short, Unhappy Life of John J Smith
196 I found my old tutor on a list
197 CHEESE
198 Mr and Mrs Bates and their son Master Bates.
199 Dead Man’s Fingers
200 Hear that echo, that echo, echo, o, o, o?
Prompts for Bonfire Night
PROMPTS
12:56 NOV 4
0026 Where all the hotels are cheap and dirty
0027 Once we had seasons
0028 The brothel is between the church and Police HQ
0029 Like a desert flower after rain
0030 Your next bin collection will be August, 2023
0031 This is, of course, subject to certain conditions
0032 Words like “undulate”
0033 More beautiful when the leaves are dead
0034 The waters rise, they rise
0035 Various kinds of dying Maltese
0036 The thunder of the falls filling his head
0037 Mockingbird
0038 A story beginning: “He looked ordinary…”
0039 Constantinople
0040 We meet, dirty, at the public baths
0041 An old horse, stumbling through mud
0042 The river swollen, the rude bridges creaking
0043 Isobel kissed me after Scouts!
0044 This land of sleaze, this septicked isle
0045 They keep arriving. Not enough drown
0046 The body is yet to be found
0047 Lonesomeness? Not really, not quite.
0048 Fish like leaping glass
0049 With my little bow and arrow
0050 A story ending: “You’d be amazed how easy it is…”