Strikingly elegantHer command of languageseparated her from othersMesmerized by her confidencepursuers stopped in their tracksDid they even stand a chanceHer secret weapon was humorHiddenBut when she sharedit was alwaysin the form ofa zingerCopyright © 2025 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingAll Rights Reserved De from Whimsygizmo is hosting Monday Quadrille at D’Verse Poets and sheContinue reading “Zinger – A Quadrille”
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One Liner Wednesday – Personal Growth
I don’t know about you, but I have had my fair share of those awkward texts where one party has misunderstood the other. It could be the shortness of the text when the other was expecting more, maybe. Or the wrong use of language that could be taken as a slight rather than a compliment.Continue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Personal Growth”
One Liner Wednesday – Sarcasm. Is It Really The Lowest Form Of Wit?
I am always attracted to humor and I have the belief that you can laugh your way through anything. Sarcasm can be funny, but not always. It can hurt feelings if not used appropriately, however, this is One Liner Wednesday, so let’s not get too deep this early in the morning, OK? For Linda G.Continue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Sarcasm. Is It Really The Lowest Form Of Wit?”
One Liner Wednesday – Misconceptions
How often have you sat in an airport lounge or a shopping mall or maybe a doctor’s office and took a good look at everyone waiting. I’m sure you do what I do and start imagining what those people do for a living, what their spouses or partners are like, and what they might evenContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Misconceptions”
One Liner Wednesday – Good Advice
We all wake up on the wrong side of the bed sometimes, and need a little direction to get us going. This is what I would call a ‘no frills’ horoscope for the day. I think it’s good advice and so I will do my best, and take it. What do you think? For LindaContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Good Advice”
One Liner Wednesday – Know Your A, B, Cs
Do you remember the expression, ‘Know your A, B, Cs’? Well I came across this the other day and it reminded me of it, Hope you all have a great Wednesday! For Linda G. Hill’s One Liner Wednesday
One Liner Wednesday – It Makes You Think
I often wondered why this is. Don’t you? It will be our thought for the day maybe. Have a great Wednesday! For Linda G. Hill’s One Liner Wednesday
One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Humor
I am sure there are many people out there this week who are frantically busy buying Christmas gifts for family and friends. Along with the never-ending shopping list of food and other necessary items some of us lean heavily on our husbands, wives and partners to help with everything. Right? When I came across thisContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Christmas Humor”
One Liner Wednesday – Junk Drawer
We all have them don’t we? The junk drawer that is probably in your kitchen. I remember always having one and over the years, with each move, the contents of my junk drawer would make the move in its own packing box. On arrival at the house the junk was given its new drawer. Really!Continue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Junk Drawer”
One Liner Wednesday – Mistaken Identity?
Good Wednesday morning! I hope you are all doing well. Have you noticed, when you are in a store, it is an easy mistake to assume that someone standing nearby might work there and you begin asking questions. Maybe they have the same color shirt as the company uniform or they are wearing an unrelatedContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Mistaken Identity?”
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