Tag: challenge
member name: Judi J.
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October 19, 2008 07:07 PM EDT --
I’ve had a wonderful life. Oh, by some folks standards, maybe not. I’ve never lived by other folk’s standards. I love planting my vegetables, bringing them to town to sell. I enjoy feeling soil between . . .
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October 12, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
Michael Austin’s The Black Drape , is our inspiration for the week.
Linda had taken her pill and set the glass down. Tonight was her chance, and she really wanted to take it. She’d dressed, . . .
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March 23, 2008 08:32 PM EDT --
Imagine my luck. I was in the right place at the right time. Camera ready, I snapped the picture. Nick Nolte bent over the trash can, pulling out a slice of moldy bread . This was sensational . I had . . .
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May 04, 2008 09:42 AM EDT --
We can fear anything if we so choose . It's all in what we allow into our own personal fear bucket. Take the number 13, isn't it just a number like any other? One has to wonder why there would . . .
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May 20, 2008 09:32 AM EDT --
It was a year of great personal growth, that year when illness struck me down. I could choose to lie in the ditch of despair, or perhaps a better choice would be to learn to live with it, accept this . . .
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July 29, 2008 06:19 PM EDT --
The door closed. Her heart cracked. He was gone. She’d lain back down on the bed after he’d left. She wanted to inhale the essence of their love. It radiated off of the sheets.
Friday had started their . . .
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September 30, 2008 12:19 PM EDT --
Xpressions, Week 5, Theme: Awaiting, Challenge
My husband travels and I wrote this poem for him many years ago and tucked it . . .
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August 09, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
Friday's numerical configuration-- 8/8/08 -- marks the irresistible alignment of Chinese culture's most celebrated number and the starting date of the Beijing Olympics...To commemorate this . . .
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August 23, 2008 04:12 PM EDT --
Charlie Chaplin once said, ""To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it!"
For this week, we were keep that quote in mind and give this little sad clown, his . . .
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August 26, 2008 06:54 PM EDT --
Migdalia Arellano's Night Moves will be the inspiration for this week. Our challenge, to write a story about what we see in this picture and use our story to interpret it.
He said he . . .
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August 26, 2008 07:11 PM EDT --
Here is the first prompt for the group Dancing Fingers: write a short story inspired by the song Seether - Rise Above This. The group “Dancing Fingers” is a group where the challenge each week is to . . .
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September 01, 2008 09:31 PM EDT --
Sondra Wampler fine art Notepad was our inspiration for the week.
I sit here, taking a break from writing these words, thinking of how strange it must be to write this letter to you who . . .
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October 13, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
Enough For Today
Yellow paper.
Bright blue lines.
Nothing to put there.
I'm wasting my time.
Yellow pencil,
lead # 2.
I see you laying there,
I just can't . . .
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August 19, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
A soul in bird bath.... was our inspiration this week, based on the Xpressions Group’s Icon, created by Bhawana .
Blissful Repose
She flew on gossamer wings . . .
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August 26, 2008 09:15 PM EDT --
Personal Loss, Xpressions Poetry Group, Week Two, Non-Challenge
Our challenge this week was to write a poem based on our interperation of the picture of the girl behind the mask, Surreal,courtesy . . .
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September 01, 2008 08:39 PM EDT --
The challenge for week 3: the picture below was the inspiration for this weeks challenge.
Grasp Ancient Wisdom’s Hand
Oh the hand of ancient wisdom
Has been buried for far too . . .
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September 18, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
For the group Xpressions Group, Week 4 Challenge, in honor of Bhawana and her new son Vishesh
Tiny child
So full of grace
I stare down at your angelic face
Beautiful child
Spirit . . .
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September 19, 2008 05:49 PM EDT --
Charles Haigh-Wood's Thoughtful Moments was our inspiration for the week.
How’d you ever get so beautiful Mama?
How come you seem to know so much?
How did you meet father?
Why so . . .
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April 06, 2008 12:15 PM EDT --
This year's air show was packed to capacity. All eyes were cast to the sky.
Charlie was ready. Much as he knew 8 to be his unlucky number, he cast that thought from his mind, climbed in his biplane . . .
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April 26, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
Sorry folks, but I have to search your car. I'm part of the new Homeland Security force. Due to budget cuts, so more can go to the war and less can go to the people, they've hired me. I cost only . . .
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