Tag: tears

  • The hourglass…

    The hourglass…

    This was inspired by a Creative Writing Ink photo prompt. I gaze out beyond the palms, to the beach where we first kissed. The cool breeze on our sunburnt faces as we lay snuggled under the shade of a sea-buckthorn bush, it’s branches swarming with ripe orange berries against the azure blue sky. It had…

  • A touch of sunlight

    A touch of sunlight

    This is an extract from my novel, which I thought worked well for the ‘place and setting’ prompt. Clara finally stood up, wiped her eyes and went to stand on the decking to breathe in the cool lake air. It was early, the sun rise still in effect; her eyes alight as she watched the…