Author: wbecker

Alliteration using ‘P’

Police pursue potential political provocateurs. Alliteration is when two or more words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or a sentence. The repeated sound creates the alliteration, not the same letter. For example, ‘tasty tacos’ is considered an alliteration, but ‘thirty typist’ is not,…

Letter to Siblings

A post in the form of a letter may be trite, but with the right approach and tone, a letter can tell a great story and get your message across.

The Lost Lagoon

It is dusk on the Lost Lagoon, And we two dreaming the dusk away, Beneath the drift of a twilight grey— Beneath the drowse of an ending day And the curve of a golden moon. It is dark on the Lost Lagoon, And gone are the depths of haunting blue,…

Mismatched Shoes

Mismatched shoes abandoned and forgotten on a wall, No one about to be seen, no telephone number to call. Mismatched shoes a new fashion rage. A toddler perhaps a fashion sense unconstrained by age. Mismatched shoes forgotten and left behind. A person in need perhaps they will find. Mismatched shoes…

A Space to Write

When I'm blogging I am doing so on some type of computer; I need an internet connection and, since COVID-19, I'm at home and not in a coffee shop.