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The Six Hundred. Content Warning.
Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. Everyone knows these words, and they are pertinent to every battle in every war. The men and women on the field are cannon fodder, and those that direct them, the politicians, the generals, and the bankers reap the rewards, kudos and benefits.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Fiction
Da Vinci's Dog
Introduction This is for the challenge set by L.K. Rolan that you can check out here: Da Vinci's Dog A blind man gets a seeing-eye dog, he has been waiting for six months since he lost his sight in an accident. Life has been difficult and he did not see how a dog would help, but the dog is amazingly empathic and helpful.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Writers
One Vocal Story, One Vocal Challenge
Introduction I just submitted a story to the Vocal Absurdist Awakening Challenge, and though the challenge specifies a minimum of five hundred words, because it has to be submitted to the Humor community, it was rejected because the limit for that community is six hundred words, and Vocal has not relaxed it. Maybe they will at some point.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Writers
In The Origami Café
Introduction I come to Alnwick once or twice a year and discover some amazing things that give me a reason to write stories and share them on Vocal. These are a selection if you want to delve a little further into my Alnwick related pieces:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Feast
Origami Girl
Introduction This is inspired by the thousand origami cranes in the Olive Coffee Shop which threw me back to when I and someone very close were both in hospital. We talked and chatted daily and she shared the amazing origami cranes that she made while she was there.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Poets
How Long Would It Take This Blog To Die?
Introduction It seems even in 2018 on my own blog I was suffering from something like Imposter Syndrome. I wasn't writing for anyone in particular or for any definite aim, but I felt I had to write about it.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Confessions
