Challenges
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Your prompt word is CATCH This week’s word has all sorts of meanings, from catching a ball, to catching a cold, to catching someone’s eye, to catching a fish. We can also think about it in terms of there being a snag or, more positively, someone being quite the catch. Fact or fiction, prose or…
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I hope you all enjoyed your weekend whatever you did. Here’s a new limerick prompt for you. Your word this week is WORKS The previous word was HIP. Here are your limericks: Rall: when she was young she was hipher life was a fantabulous tripbut old age eventually strucklike being hit by a truckand now…
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Your word prompt this week is WHISPER This week’s word came to mind when I couldn’t hear someone because they were speaking in a whisper. So we think of it as soft speech. But what about the wonderful sound of the wind whispering through the trees, the whisper of something that you’ve heard or Chinese…
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I’m back from my travels and ready to get into my challenges. So here’s a new limerick prompt for you. Your word this week is HIP The previous word was TIGHT. Here are your limericks: Priorhouse Blog: When Jimmie said it was tight,He meant it was “all right”!But that was new for me—You see,Thought it meant…
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Your new prompt word is PLAY This week’s word came into my mind when I was looking at a theatre programme. I’d been to a play I really enjoyed. But there are so many other meanings – children play with toys and sports people play a game/match. We might use it to describe someone playing…
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Happy new week! Here’s a fresh limerick challenge for you. Your word this week is TIGHT You have two weeks in which to complete your TIGHT limericks. I’m off for a few writing events and to see family at the end of this week. The previous word was FRY. Here are your limericks: Nicola Daly: Ode…
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Your prompt this week is SERVICE This words came into my head when I drove past some services on the side of the road the other day. Petrol, food, a loo break – they’re pretty handy. But the word service has so many meanings, from a service on your car, to a bus or train…