Carry On Tuesday # 206

There have been many recordings of Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh's 1959 song,

 among them versions by Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra. It is of course....

The best is yet to come

Use the words as you will as part of your poem or short story then leave your URL with Mister Linky. Please then take a trip around your fellow writer's sites to see how they have used them.

To read about the song and hear Frank Sinatra crooning it, go to Carry On Tuesday Plus.

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Carry On Tuesday # 205

This week we turn to a song from the movie Moulin Rouge for inspiration

Come what may

Use it as you wish as part of your poem or story then hand your URL over to Mister Linky. Please do remember to visit your fellow contributor's sites to see what they made of it.

To hear the song and read the lyrics go to Carry On Tuesday Plus

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Carry On Tuesday # 204

This week I have chosen as our prompt part of the title of a poem called Come With Me, I Said, And No One Knew (VII) by Pablo Neruda

Come with me, I said

Use all or part of it at the beginning or within your poem a story, then hand over your URL to Mister Linky. To read a little about Pablo Neruda and read his poem go to Carry On Tuesday Plus

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Carry On Tuesday # 203

This week we have as our prompt the opening words of not just one story, but many!

Once upon a time

Use them however you wish as part of your short story or poem then leave your URL with Mister Linky. Once again, I urge you to visit your fellow contributor's sites to see how they used them

To learn about the history of the words and to see a translated episode of the French TV animated history series 'Once Upon a Time' from 1978, go to Carry On Tuesday Plus.

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Carry On Tuesday # 202

Over the years many artists have borrowed pieces of classical music to use in pop songs. We have Chopin to thank for our inspiration today.

This we week we take as our prompt the title of a Barry Manilow hit

Could it be magic?

Use it however you wish as part of your story or poem then hand over your URL to Mister Linky. A comment would also be appreciated. Please don't forget to visit your colleagues sites.

To read about this piece of music, scan the lyrics and hear a rather dodgy live performance by our Bazza, go to Carry On Tuesday Plus

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Carry On Tuesday # 201

This week we have as our prompt the title of one of Queen's biggest
 and most covered hits

The show must go on

Use it as you will within your poem or yarn, then hand your URL to Mister Linky. Please don't forget to visit your fellow scribe's sites.

To read the original lyrics and see/hear Queen performing their song, go to Carry On Tuesday Plus

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Carry On Tuesday # 200

Today Carry On Tuesday reaches another mile stone,our 200th prompt! Who remembers our first? Well, 35 people used our prompt on that occasion and it was the opening line of the novel A Walk After Dark by W H Auden, 'A cloudless night like this can set the spirit soaring'. Want to turn back the clock to 16 May 2009? Then click HERE!

Our words this week come from the last line of Margaret Mitchell's epic novel of love and war, Gone with the Wind

After all, tomorrow is another day.

Use them any way you wish as part of your short story or poem then hand your URL to Mister Linky. Please find time to visit your fellow contributor's sites.

To read a bit more about Gone With the Wind and to see the closing couple of minutes of the movie go to Carry On Tuesday Plus, and be prepared to shed a tear!