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A Mikeydred April Fools Dollar Prompt For All Vocal Creators
Introduction Every so often I set prompts in the Vocal Social Society and offer a dollar tip to three random creators who take part in it and ask them to share their stories in the comments and on the thread in the group.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Writers
Eclipse
Introduction Although the required form is acrostic, I am using an adapted butterfly cinquain (a butterfly cinquain has nine lines but "eclipse" is only seven letters, so I missed out the connecting two-syllable and the penultimate four-syllable line line)
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
Rebound
Introduction Whenever I am away I always hope to find somewhere where I can buy a record or two, with a preference for vinyl, if I find it interesting enough. I do have a huge CD and digital collection so I seldom buy things in digital format, and the reality is that I don't need any more vinyl but often find something that piques my interest.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Beat
It's A Challenge
Introduction My first challenge today is to get this article published before I have to run off to York. Yesterday was slightly traumatic having to deal with disappearing parcels and potential thefts, but they are now all in hand and dealt with but on to the subject of this thing.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Writers
Strawberries And Ice Cream
A Sonnet of Sweetness The music is "Strawberries and Cream" by M4th3m4t1cs ππ¨ππ¨ππ¨ππ¨ππ¨π Strawberries And Ice Cream In A Bowl With A Spoon Always A Childhood Dream Could Never Come Too Soon π¨ππ¨ Had To Eat My Main Course I Knew What Was Coming Vanilla And Sweetness Sweet Fruit, Very Tempting π¨ππ¨ It's Here In Front Of Me A Spoon Of Strawberry Then Ice Cream You Can See Tastebuds Making Merry π¨ππ¨ Strawberries And Ice Cream Always A Childhood Dream ππ¨ππ¨ππ¨ππ¨ππ¨π
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Poets
Religion Has Given Us Some Amazing Architecture. Content Warning.
Introduction Last weekend I visited Durham Cathedral with Fiona, Matt and Lesley and it got me thinking about how stunning many religious buildings are, and the work that has gone into them. My dad was a builder (he is still around, having also been a farmer and installing over two thousand Post Boxes throughout the north and west of England) and I worked as a labourer with him so I am constantly impressed by these structures.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Wander
