FAIRY GENEROSITY... SPA's GENEROSITY CHALLENGE...

There is no exercise better for the heart than

 reaching down and lifting people up. 

~

John Holmes

A MUMMY WHERE?... DIGITAL WHISPER'S MUMMY CHALLENGE...

                       Oh shit, the mummy's after us,      

                      let's all walk a little faster. 

                           ~

                                                                                                                   Stephen King

TRICK OR TREAT WITH ME... MY SOUL'S DARK IMAGINATION'S WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE COSTUME...

 My Mom wouldn't buy Halloween costumes

we had to think of something

One year we wired 

my braids so they would stick up.

Then I would look like???

GOOD OLD MOM... MY SOUL'S DARK IMAGINATIONS WHAT"S YOUR SCARIEST MOVIE CHALLENGE..

 After seeing this movie 

I was afraid to take a shower.

HALLOWEEN NIGHT... OMM's WHAT WILL YOU BE ON HALLOWEEN CHALLENGE...

 On Halloween night 

I'm going to be...

on my front porch 

handing out candy.

THE VAMPIRE LESTAT... DIGITAL WHISPER's VAMPIRE CHALLENGE...

 Evil is always possible. 

And goodness is eternally difficult. 

~

 Anne Rice

A BIT OF WIZARD MAGIC... SPAs WIZARD CHALLENGE...

 Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, 

for they are subtle and quick to anger. 

~

 J.R.R. Tolkien

GHOSTS

 Monsters are real, 

and ghosts are real too. 

They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. 

~

 Stephen King

THE DEVIL YOU SAY... SPA's DEVIL CHALLENGE...

 Beauty is much more tempting then ugliness

Isn't that part of the devils appeal.

MY ALTER EGO... DIGITAL WHISPER's WITCH CHALLENGE...

 Most books on witchcraft 

will tell you that witches work naked. 

This is because most books on witchcraft 

were written by men. 

~

 Neil Gaiman

THE PUMPKIN SLAYER... OMM's PUMPKIN CHALLENGE and ANOTHER ENTRY IN THE HALLOWEEN CHALLENGE...

 October, baptize me with leaves!

 Swaddle me in corduroy 

and nurse me with split pea soup. 

October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets 

and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. 

O autumn! O teakettle! O grace! 

~

 Rainbow Rowell

PICTURES FROM THE DARKSIDE... MY DARK IMAGINATION'S HALLOWEEN CHALLENGE...

"KISS ME YOU FOOL"... SPA's TOAD CHALLENGE...

 You make us look bad', complained Toad. 

'You looked bad 

before I ever met you', Jon told him. 

~

 George R.R. Martin

I FIXED MY SISTER... DIGITAL WHISPER's SISTERS CHALLENGE & MY DARK IMAGINATION'S HALLOWEEN CHALLENGE...

 You may be as different as the sun and the moon,

 but the same blood flows through both your hearts.

 You need her, as she needs you...

~

 George R.R. Martin

SHADOWS ON THE SKY... OMM's THE SKY GOOD or BAD Challenge.

 Clouds come floating into my life, 

no longer to carry rain or usher storm, 

but to add color to my sunset sky. 

~

 Rabindranath Tagore

HALLOWEEN IS COMING... MY SOUL's DARK IMAGINATIONS HAPPY HALLOWEEN CHALLENGE...

 

 Shadows of a thousand years 

rise again unseen, 

Voices whisper in the trees, 

Tonight is Halloween! 

~

 Dexter Kozen

THE SCARY FAIRY... SPA's SCARY FAIRY CHALLENGE...

 There are many different kinds of beauty in the world. 

Some beauty is very unusual and can even be scary.

 Most people don't understand that. 

~

 Lesley M.M. Blume 

I LOVE THIS SWEATER... DIGITAL WHISPER's SWEATER CHALLENGE...

 You were sorta punk rock, I grew up on hip hop

 But you fit me better than my favorite sweater, 

and I know That love is mean, and love hurts 

But I still remember that day we met in December,

 oh baby!

~

Lana Del Ray

STEVEN's STUPENDOUS AIRSHIP... OMM's STEAMPUNK CHALLENGE...

 Steampunk is...a joyous fantasy of the past, allowing us to revel in a nostalgia for what never was. It is a literary playground for adventure, spectacle, drama, escapism and exploration. But most of all it is fun! 

~

 George Mann

HOLD ON TO AUTUMN... DIGITAL WHISPER's FALL CHALLENGE...

 Fall has always been my favorite season. 

The time when everything 

bursts with its last beauty, 

as if nature had been saving up all year 

for the grand finale. 

~

 Lauren DeStefano

KNITTING MOONBEAMS... SPA's KNITTING OR CROCHETING CHALLENGE...

 Properly practiced, 

               knitting soothes the troubled spirit, 

       and it doesn't hurt the untroubled spirit either. 

                                         ~

                                                                                                            Elizabeth Zimmerman

SPIRIT ANIMAL's... MY SOUL's DARK IMAGINATION CHALLENGE...

Whatever you do to the animals 

you do to yourself.

                                                                                                             Ben Mikaelsen                                                                                                                           

 

THE SACRED ROCKS... MY SOUL's DARK IMAGINATIONS INDIAN SACRED PLACES CHALLENGE...

 America is such a sacred place. 

Everywhere you go in this land, 

our people have been there and they have said,

 “This place is sacred.” 

~

 Charles Alexander Eastman, Living in Two Worlds: The American Indian Experience

HANDLE WITH CARE... OMM's PUT A HANDLE ON IT SHALLENGE...

"Life is a bucket of $#!+ 

with a barbed wire handle." 

~

Jim Thompson

TIME ROLLS ON... DIGITAL WHISPER's SOMETHING OLD & SOMETHING NEW CHALLENGE...

"Every generation laughs at the old fashions, 

but follows religiously the new." 

~

 Henry David Thoreau