Monthly Archives: August 2016

Edge #midnighthaiku

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THE SPOILS OF WAR. (Read by Alan S Johnson)

Originally posted on THE PEN & THE PAGE:
https://soundcloud.com/ma56/the-spoils-of-war-written-by-darren-scanlon And the troops go marching proudly by as she wipes a tear from her weary eyes, the one that she seeks, she will never again hold for he died at his…

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Coffee with Haiku: cracked

Originally posted on Sun in Gemini:
••• Alone in the cracks Gazing skyward smiling back I saw you mock me ••••••• ©Copyright Stephen Tanham, 2016.

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Guest author N.A.Granger – Pilgrim Children

It is with the greatest pleasure that I welcome Noelle Granger to the blog. Author of the Rhe Brewster mysteries, Noelle is currently working on a new project… Pilgrim Children Plymouth, Massachusetts, is still tied to England! I’m not sure … Continue reading

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Sound of Waves – by Stuart France

* After holidaying three years running at White-Lake, Mother decided it offered more congenial surroundings than sooty Colton in which to bring up a family so she put it to Father that we really ought to move there for good. … Continue reading

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Bull Rocks – from Steve Tanham #writephoto

Reblogged from Steve Tanham at Sun in Gemini: Did you, then, Perhaps See the bull? His horns like wings His feet, suggested If not seen Ancient anchors In the rocks of here. Continue reading Steve’s poem here.

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Fading #midnighthaiku

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True Luxury: A forgotten concept

Originally posted on Chronicles of an Orange-Haired Woman!:
https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/luxury/ Having a sense of the luxurious is so important in life, I think. These days, when one can order almost anything on line with one click of a finger, the concept…

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Microfiction: Graves from Jane Dougherty #writephoto

Reblogged from Jane Dougherty: I have walked this path so many times, as many as the white spring flowers in the grass of the hill, as many as the stars I see framed by the entrance stones. The stone is … Continue reading

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Recommended link: We imagine how it feels to be a character, why can’t we imagine how the land feels?

Originally posted on Everybody Means Something:
Mountains near Membegan, West Papua. Photograph: Jane Sweeney/Getty Images/Lonely Planet Images There was an intriguing piece by Paul Kingsnorth in last weekend’s Guardian. It strongly suggests how far our machine model of nature and of ourselves…

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