Esther Chilton
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Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – TRAIN Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt last week was SPORT. Keith Channing: Sport can be fun, but I’m lazy. Perhaps I’m a little bit hazy, Only I see…
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This week, my guest poet is David Marsden, one of my former Writers Bureau students. Here’s a little bit about David, in his own words: I started off writing short stories, then I became interested in poetry and non-fiction, so I write a mixture of subjects. Poetry writing is a favourite of mine because it…
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It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, your prompt is FRUIT. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word FRUIT in it somewhere? Here are your THING stories from last week: Ritu: This thing, too, shall pass. Need to tell you something. Things are looking up, finally.…
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Whenever I see this sign in the future, I’ll now take extra care…
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Here’s your Monday smile – it’s limerick time. Send in your own or here’s a prompt for you – SPORT Here are a few limericks to make you smile this Monday. The prompt last week was GIFT. Keith Channing: A friendship that’s suffered a rift Can sometimes be healed by a gift. An ill thought-out…
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I would like to welcome back Kevin Morris to my blog this week. I hope you enjoy his poem as much as I did. Here is a little bit about him: Kevin Morris was born in the city of Liverpool on 6 January 1969. Having obtained a BA in history and politics and an MA…
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It’s Thursday and your new five-word challenge is here. This week, your prompt is THING. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word THING in it somewhere? Here are your BATH stories from last week: Ritu: Bubble baths – my favourite treat. How do you say ‘bath’? Christine Mallaband-Brown: Bath, town…
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So, as long as you’re quiet, it’s okay…