in the calm, he waits
as petulant clouds concede
yielding to the light
Thanks to Word of the Day Challenge (petulant) and Your Daily Word Prompt (concede) for the inspiration to help me get back into writing.
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his eyes
clear as a blue sea
unknown depths in that moment
love shimmered beneath
After a long absence, I’m back…at least for a day. Thanks to Linda’s SoCS Challenge for the writing inspiration and my blue-eyed man for love’s inspiration.
day breaks
melancholy blue
night’s last rage against the light
turns to indigo
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Thanks to Linda’s SoCS Challenge to use a word (or words) containing “igh.”
love won
lost in paradise
love rises as the sun sets
our game of chance won
I have been so so busy that I’ve not been on WP for an age! But this beautiful photo from Eugis Weekly Prompt inspired me and Fandango’s WOD “lottery” put me in a thankful state of mind so here ya go ! Thanks to them both.
seduction
longing for a mash
flirtation becomes romance
seduction as art
Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau, La Confidence, c. 1880, oil on canvas mounted on aluminum, 68 x 47 1/8 in. Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia. Original gift of Mr. George Seney to the Lucy Cobb Institute, Athens, GA. GMOA 00.67. Courtesy of American Federation of Arts.
As a women’s historian and an avid reader, I’ve always loved the 19th century use of this word. So thanks to Linda’s SoCS Challenge for the chance to use my FAVORITE slang definition of “mash.”
- noun
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- a flirtation or infatuation.
- a flirt; sweetheart; lover.
- verb (used with object)
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- to flirt with; court the affections of.
Tina Stewart Brakebill 