Monthly Archives: April 2022

At Day’s End

Posted on April 30, 2022 by crispina kemp

Since moving last summer, I have spent so much time around the banks of Breydon Water. But it was such a pleasant evening, the sun tempted me out. So glad I responded. At Day’s End, another title from the list … Continue reading →

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A Killing Scene

Posted on April 30, 2022 by crispina kemp

He was coming at her with great long strides. And she bemused, not understanding, stood stick still, her luminous exudation twitching and tiny-gust-swirling when she should’ve been in his head. 30 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Luminous Taken … Continue reading →

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CCC181: In memory

Posted on April 28, 2022 by crispina kemp

He was a tutor at the art college when work began on the new bridge. Every weekend and many evenings he’d be there, sketching, recording the progress. But the art college closed, and he moved away, so he hasn’t seen … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #181

Posted on April 27, 2022 by crispina kemp

Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A cartoon A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Yellow

Posted on April 26, 2022 by crispina kemp

To me, Spring is typified by two colours: Yellow and Purple. Enjoy The fritillary is a rare flower to find growing wild these days. It comes in those two colours Is it a cowslip or an oxlip? I always muddle … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Not So Common

Posted on April 24, 2022 by crispina kemp

8th April seems so long ago, yet I’ve left us at Fritton Common, and we’ve a bus to catch to take us home. So best we ignore the date and get walking again. Please, come along… At the south of … Continue reading →

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Cyril

Posted on April 23, 2022 by crispina kemp

Cyril is the most annoying creature in the whole wide world. Bad enough that he sneaks into my garden. Bad enough that he digs up my lawn. Bad enough that he’s making that lawn into a pitch and putt course. … Continue reading →

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On a Misty Morning

Posted on April 23, 2022 by crispina kemp

What I couldn’t capture is the sound of the birds, so evocative in the stillness of the turn of the tide and the turn of the day Beginning with M, another title from the list Maria Antonia has given us … Continue reading →

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CCC180: The Problem of a Wooden Castle

Posted on April 21, 2022 by crispina kemp

I didn’t want to marry the earl. But my brother had got in deep with him and together they were conspiring – not that I knew that then. I didn’t know until my husband, the earl, threw the keys to … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #180

Posted on April 20, 2022 by crispina kemp

Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A cartoon A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading →

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