Sunday, 25 October 2009

Elusive

ELUSIVE

–adj.
1. eluding clear perception or complete mental grasp; hard to express or define.
2. cleverly or skilfully evasive



Elusive story
Refusing to come to light
Taunting my pen and white page.

22 comments:

  1. Hmmmm... The story seems all too familiar!! :) Love it in that backdrop of empty pages..

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  2. Love the idea of a personified story "taunting"!

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  3. I know the feeling well. nicely done.

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  4. I have been to this place more times than I care to say ... .

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  5. so many ideas come to mind for just the word ELUSIVE...

    this is the 10th that i've read and all were written intelligently...

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  6. Though you have to get the ideas on paper before they fade away.....
    Nice!

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  7. Ah yes...I think all of us here can relate to your words! Very nice read.

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  8. Stories do have lives of their own, don't they? And they are mighty tricksters.

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  9. ah... i can so relate to this elusion!! lovely take! :)

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  10. I know this feeling .. depressing at times !

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  11. Your pen captures the blankness of the elusive muse.

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  12. yes, writer's block, sometimes it just wouldn't come

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  13. Hi Natallie, I got your story loud and clear! Nada, aucuns mots viennent. That was my story as well, it took me nine lines to say what you did in three!
    :-)
    ..

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  14. Good one. It reminds me of me.


    love, Melanie

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  15. wonderful take on the prompt ... sometimes the words come and other times they are as elusive as a whisp of air.

    peace,
    jp/deb

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  16. Terrific. It just keeps tantalizing, doesn't it?

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  17. How true! and so well said. I loved the words on the page, reminds of my notebooks, being left handed I always write on that side of the notebook first!

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  19. that is so fascinating!!!

    loved it..

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  20. I know this experience,
    lovely that you put it to words.

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