Be Productive! Three Easy Steps
Three things in work are essential. The first is Facebook: turn it off. The second is Twitter: turn it off. The third is WordPress: turn it off. Here’s the challenge: This weekend we are asking you to...
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She took to the stage like Jesus to the water, putting on a show like none before, lights forming a halo round her head. The shots fired will ring in my ears forever. Submitted to the Trifecta...
View ArticleTrifecta: The New Normal?
“Why is the sky blue?” Was she seriously asking me this? Usually, the relentless interrogations cover thornier ground: Why did you have to get divorced? Can you make yourself not have a baby? Why are...
View ArticleThe First of November: Another Chance
It is the first day of November, and so, today, someone will die. The screaming was over. Just a few whimpers and moans, now. Indira clung to the teachings about karma, reincarnation. “The eyes of an...
View ArticleThe post I wanted to write #NaBloPoMo
Heaven or Hell: The Gameshow Trifecta’s writing challenge this week was 33-333 words incorporating the third definition of “craft,” as in deception. Here’s the hilarious satirical post I didn’t write:...
View ArticleTwyla #NaBloPoMo
Twyla I am the goddess of in-between almost-there and never-been dark of day, gleam of night unsent letter and unspoken fight words not found upon your tongue remembered dreams from days you were...
View ArticleAngel’s Trumpet #NaBloPoMo #Trifexxxtra
The first shy blossom emerged slowly, seemingly taking forever, until finally opening into sweetness. The next night, each starry explosion came one after another, permeating our bedroom with their...
View ArticleMt. Tabor #NaBloPoMo
Mt. Tabor Eruptions all morning Hot lava and sass We walk round the volcano Find quiet at last? Complaints and disruption She protests each step Green flows down the hillside We gasp, find our breath....
View ArticleMovie Night #Trifecta Writing Challenge
Movie Night “You do the popcorn and I’ll melt the butter.” “Don’t you mean margarine?” “For Pete’s sake, James, why do you have to be so obtuse?! You know exactly what I mean.” “Words matter, Ginny.”...
View ArticleThe First Time I Saw…. Trifextra Challenge
The First Time I Saw… Tilt of your smile, Black of your hair, Lilt of your walk, Depth of your stare– Heat filled me up All else a blur But this I knew: You are him. I’m her. A response to: This...
View ArticleThe First of November: Another Chance
It is the first day of November, and so, today, someone will die. The screaming was over. Just a few whimpers and moans, now. Indira clung to the teachings about karma, reincarnation. “The eyes of an...
View ArticleThe post I wanted to write #NaBloPoMo
Heaven or Hell: The Gameshow Trifecta’s writing challenge this week was 33-333 words incorporating the third definition of “craft,” as in deception. Here’s the hilarious satirical post I didn’t write:...
View ArticleMt. Tabor #NaBloPoMo
Mt. Tabor Eruptions all morning Hot lava and sass We walk round the volcano Find quiet at last? Complaints and disruption She protests each step Green flows down the hillside We gasp, find our breath....
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