Monthly Archives: January 2017

Listen

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

  Though your voice Is a world away My heart listens, Trusting a word Shared with my soul. I believe; Belonging to love As dreams belong to night And sweet promises to morning.

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Guest blogger: Pete Gardner – The Great Exchange

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The Great Exchange In my youth my life was filled with fun and laughter Even though my Dad was gone when I was five It was that year that I met my very best friend And we’ll be friends as … Continue reading →

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Lantern by Lady Lee #writephoto

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Flickering in the dark On her way to the park Blurred yellowish lantern A glimpse of him she yearned No laughter, that’s clear If he could just appear No rushing nor hovering Just patiently waiting Continue reading here:  Lantern #writephoto

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Lantern by Bernadette #writephoto

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Scheherezade looked at the street lantern and knew it was time to leave for the King’s chamber.  A thousand nights had passsed and thousand tales had been told… Continue reading here: Lantern #writephoto

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Lantern #writephoto – The escape

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

  Thick tendrils of mist embrace the thick base; The ancient trunk transforms into an eerie face; Deep knotholes become dark hooded eyes; A missing chunk of bark, a mouth that sighs. * Frothy fronds of foliage, a frame of … Continue reading →

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Debut #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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Guest author: Robert Eggleton – Rarity from the Hollow

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Increasing Sensitivity to Victimization Through Satire and Comedy Charles Dickens may not have been the first novelist to address the evils of child victimization in fiction, but his work has certainly had an impact on the consciousness of us all. … Continue reading →

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The salvation – Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Standing outside the church gates, the man watched the vehicle speed away, spewing fumes into the June summer air. He heaved a sigh of relief and walked back inside. That was one more abandoned girl married off. His cataract laid … Continue reading →

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Leaving Australia… Steve Tanham

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It’s going to be a wrench, leaving Australia. We’ve been here nearly a month and that’s the longest time we have ever been away from the UK. It has been a wonderful time. The star of the show has been … Continue reading →

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Lantern by Anisha #writephoto

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It was one of those exquisitely smelling nights right after the first shower of monsoon… the night was beautiful until she entered this deserted quiet street, lit by nothing but this distant lantern… She was alone, her hands tightly clenching … Continue reading →

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