Rachel Deeming

Joined July 2021

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Storyteller. Poet. Reviewer. Traveller.

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Made-up with make-up
Today, I'm wearing make-up To stay around the house. I've only got the school runs planned, Domestic duties to perform. I'm not some Fifties housewife:
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Poets
Week 5 of Write a Story Every Day in 2024
So. This week, we crossed over into February. Month Two. I'm pretty chuffed with how it's going so far. There are new challenges on the horizon which are helping me with content, both Vocal official and unofficial but I am still finding inspiration in many things around me.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Writers
Angel's Landing
"I can't go on!" Louise was panting, hunched, her hands gripping her walking poles. This was going to kill her. She should have stayed at the bottom and looked after the bags, in the majesty of the burnt bright walls of Zion. But she'd lost a lot of weight and worked on her fitness so that she could join Steve on his adventure, like the dutiful partner she was. And she did want to stand on one of the most iconic places on Instagram and say that she'd done it.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
The Headless Buddha
Prompt number thirty-five: The picture is the prompt. *** "And so I told her that I wasn't happy and that something needed to be done about it."
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
The Snow Storm
Prompt number thirty-four: Inspired by the Snow Micro Challenge *** A diagonal spread of snowflakes created an opaque sheet of white cold and old Olwen was unable to see anything through it.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
The Proposal
Prompt number thirty-three: No prompt today. Just a story from my head. *** "So, how long have you been seeing her?" Lisa was bitterly hurt.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
Short but not sweet
When I was younger, I sought the world. Now that I've found it, I seek the light.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Poets
Horse Harems
February. Day 32. It's going to be more difficult to remember what number day I'm on now. Good job I've been numbering them in the subtitles, or I'd be scuppered (JB).
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
What the Tree is Wearing
As I sit and look at you Blossoms bounce on bare branches. Cloudy clusters crowding Dotting their pinkness on brown spindles.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Poets
Morwenna and Dafydd
And just like that a month of writing stories was done. Please do check out the others I've written this month via my profile and also, check out the origins of this idea from L.C. Schäfer at the link below:
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
Larry. Top Story - February 2024.
L.C. Schäfer set a challenge and is sticking to it, as am I. You can read about it here: Prompt number thirty: Write a story set in an office. The picture is the prompt too in this instance.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
Week 4 of Write a Story Every Day in 2024
28 down. Quite a few more to go. Maths not really my strong point. My kids would say "Neither is writing" but hey, what do they know?
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Writers