Well Preserved Our backyard was like paradise, in my childhood Kids would meet here, from all around the neighbourhood Room enough to kick a footy, and play cricket There was a great peppercorn tree to climb, and a huge berry thicket Also large fruit trees, peaches, apricots and pears I remember the loganberry vine, … Continue reading Throwback Friday, Well Preserved, by Ivor Steven
Month: July 2020
Throwback Friday – Maybe by Michele Vecchitto
Is anyone else feeling a little restless during these troubled times? Here's a post from 2014 I'm sharing for Go Dog Go Cafe's #ThrowbackFriday. Maybe I’ll run to the mountains Hike amidst a forest of lush green where creatures scamper quietly, out of sight and sunlight dances through the leaves creating tranquility Maybe I’ll … Continue reading Throwback Friday – Maybe by Michele Vecchitto
Throwback Friday- Reality of a Blogger by Liyona
Wakes up Sleepy eyes Drooled crust on my lips Brush my hair With my hands Down a gallon of coffee To jump start my senses Rhythms start playing out in my head Turn on the computer To rattle the keys To the beat of my caffeine rush Stare at the words Stare at the words … Continue reading Throwback Friday- Reality of a Blogger by Liyona
Throwback Friday – More Than – Eric (EDC Writing)
We’ve lost the plot spent so long here lost track of where been who wrote what and when ever nudging squeezing seeing who’ll give in who’ll break first who cares most and on and on why do we do this all so scary the risks we take for no good reason we need to speak … Continue reading Throwback Friday – More Than – Eric (EDC Writing)
Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday, July 30, 2020
Welcome to Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday! This is the day of the week where all members of the Go Dog Go Café Community are invited to introduce a Poet or Writer they enjoy reading. Participating is really fast and simple- in the comments below, post the link for the Home Page of the Poet/Writer you … Continue reading Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday, July 30, 2020
Daytime thoughts – Eugenia
yet, another day as trees sup the morning dew nature amuses yet, another day birds singing hither and yon mindset renewal ©Franci Eugenia Hoffman A gander at me – I enjoyed a dedicated career in the insurance industry for over 20 years being rewarded both professionally and personally. Now it’s time for me to … Continue reading Daytime thoughts – Eugenia
Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge: Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Devereaux Frazier and Beth Amanda are currently hosting the Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge which was started by our star writer Christine Ray. We hope to offer all of you something that will spark your creativity and willingness to participate. The prompts are designed to be quick challenges that can be written in 10 to 15 minutes … Continue reading Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge: Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Same Word by Liyona
"Clarence, I am thinking of a word that rhymes with memory..." Sharon leaned closer to the table. Clarence thoughtfully pondered the clue. "Darling, could you give me a bit more? How is it used in a sentence?" Sharon tilted her head to the side. She was thinking. "Sharon?" Clarence nudged again. He noticed how Sharon … Continue reading Same Word by Liyona
Promote Yourself Monday, July 27, 2020
Welcome to Promote Yourself Monday. All Go Dog Go Cafe community members are invited to post one link to one specific piece of their writing (600 words or less please!) they have published on their blog, Facebook page, or Instagram feed into the comments section below. If you post a link, be sure to read some of the … Continue reading Promote Yourself Monday, July 27, 2020
Simply Be- Michael Erickson
Swing up high among leafy bows so fair, And touch the sky with these bare toes. Let me push away worries and cares, That I can just simply be. Back and forth rising up so high, For this moment I can pass Jupiter so far. When I finally come back from reality, I will wrap … Continue reading Simply Be- Michael Erickson
