Strawberry Fields
“Strawberry Fields Forever” Let me take you down, ’cause I’m going to Strawberry Fields Nothing is real and nothing to get hung about Strawberry Fields forever Living is easy with eyes closed Misunderstanding all you see It’s getting hard to be someone but it all works out It doesn’t matter much to me Let […]
Cruise in June 14
The Cruise Ship ‘Jewel of the Seas’ had docked in Norway. Pat & Paul had never been to this port before and were in exploring mood having been 2 days at sea. As soon as they went ashore they strode off in the Direction of the huge ships bow. On their left was an really […]
ThoughtTree – Poetry
Poetry is not necessarily Rhyme. Poetry has a Rhythm like a spoken song The prompt for our writing was a fragment of a much larger poem by Philip Levine, an American poet who writes huge expansive poetry. I don’t know if I was keen. Needs more research. It was six in the evening I was […]
Jacob Marley’s Ghost
An intense energy had swelled and swirled within the spirit entity since he had entered through the gloomy portal of the house. This house of malevolence, born of greed and selfishness. There were enough rooms for five whole families to live a life of secluded comfort in. AND yet, true to form, only two rooms […]
Threefold Character
November Group Exercise Write about 3 characters (see the list below) A woman who is happily married A woman who is unhappily married A woman who is on her own Taken from our Text Book – Lewis, Linda. The Writer’s Treasury of Ideas (p. 47). Filament Publishing Ltd. Kindle Edition. Three in one. She stood in front of […]
ThoughtTree Meetings
ThoughtTree Creative Writing Workshops. Join our friendly and supportive group for lively discussion, a structured approach to writing techniques, opportunities to write – and to enjoy excellent coffee and cake in the break! Place: The Village Paintpot, 55 Main Street, Elloughton, HU15 1JP Time: 10am- 12.30 Cost: £18 (including excellent refreshments) Please book your place […]
