She dressed in black Since the age of twenty-three. She covered all her insides with The blackest sack cloth. She made sure to let in no light. She wanted it dark, pitch black inside. Outside, people thought she wore jewels Of many different colors, Sparking and brilliant they said she was. They didn’t see the … Continue reading The Woman in Black – M.A. Morris
she wore black to honor the memory of the women who had fallen at the hands of men those who knew her said her soul was as black as her Harley but the truth was she had seen reality looked at it with eyes open wide and she knew that the only way women could survive was to … Continue reading The Woman in Black II – Georgiann Carlson
I am revisiting a favorite set of daily writing prompts inspired by the fabulous- and informative- book Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction this month. Revisiting these prompts gives me the opportunity to reshare the diverse and ingenuous responses I received the first time I ran the challenge in 2019, and will … Continue reading Daily Writing Prompt: The Woman in Black – Susan Hill
she always wore black always she said she did it to mourn for all the pain and suffering women were forced to face in their lives all the torture and misery caused by men and patriarchal society she kept her eyes closed for long periods of time she said she couldn’t look not any more … Continue reading The Woman in Black – Georgiann Carlson
She dressed in black Since the age of twenty-three. She covered all her insides with The blackest sack cloth. She made sure to let in no light. She wanted it dark, pitch black inside. Outside, people thought she wore jewels Of many different colors, Sparking and brilliant they said she was. They didn’t see the … Continue reading The Woman in Black – M.A. Morris
In the stillness of the morning I see her again The woman in black Standing on the rocks in silence Staring at the sea motionless The breeze lifting her hair and leaving it to tousle about her shoulders Whenever I come at this time she is there Never acknowledging my presence Absorbed in her thoughts … Continue reading Living in the Present – Christine Bolton
Brave & Reckless 