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Spinner of Mythic Tales

Pleurer Du Coeur

Posted on July 27, 2024 by crispina kemp

It is not very intelligent Indeed, it’s outright ignorant When the militant tribes act innocent Despite caught on camera being outrageous pollutants Creating such a despicable predicament Acting like they are magnificent and omnipotent While we, the beleaguered, must remain … Continue reading →

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CCC298: Poor Grigor Flies No More

Posted on July 25, 2024 by crispina kemp

Grigor flew high The proudest griffin in the sky Until that fateful, dark, awful day When the magician Herbolt came to stay With his incantations and wand Casting spells for far around He turned Grigor to stone His flesh, his … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #298

Posted on July 24, 2024 by crispina kemp

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 fiction) A poem A … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Feathers and Flowers Around Cromer

Posted on July 23, 2024 by crispina kemp

A few of the flower and feather photos taken during our visit to Cromer, 11th July 2024. Enjoy Sea Aster and Kidney Vetch grow on the cliffs Herring Gull: I have these gulls visit my garden, but I can’t resist … Continue reading →

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Grandma’s Attic Chapter Eighteen

Posted on July 22, 2024 by crispina kemp

Continuing the story of Thredwyl’s adventure. Read it all FOR FREE on Thredwyl’s very own site * * * Bored, Thredwyl paced. Three days, three chuffing days now, held in this high-security unit. Days broken only by Dr Ireson’s visits … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Forecast Rain

Posted on July 21, 2024 by crispina kemp

11th July 2024, our ‘walk day’. But the forecast wasn’t favourable, with rain, some heavy, possibly thunder, plus somewhat blustery. Not a good day for photography. What to do? We hopped a bus to Norwich, and another out to Cromer … Continue reading →

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The Dastardly Zachary

Posted on July 20, 2024 by crispina kemp

Let me relate the tale of Zachary Who was employed to oversee The mill stones at the communal granary This was a grand achievement for Zachary Who began his working life as a lowly stacker and packer But such was … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading

Posted on July 19, 2024 by crispina kemp

Join Kerrid as she seeks her identity, a quest that takes her from a young inexperienced chancer to the leader of a nation, from tribal life to a settled town, from The Spinner’s Child to the realisation of The Spinner’s … Continue reading →

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CCC297: Move Over, Bro

Posted on July 18, 2024 by crispina kemp

Move over, Jimmy, give us some space. No way, Bro. You want space, you go back up there. Plenty space in the sky.

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #297

Posted on July 17, 2024 by crispina kemp

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 fiction) A poem A … Continue reading →

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