Monthly Archives: February 2017

the days are running out

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on dhamma footsteps:
POSTCARD #247: New Delhi: “The days are running out”, Jiab says, in her improvised, short-cut English, and I imagine the days like small objects with legs, running out through the open door, down the step…

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Thursday photo prompt – Low Tide #writephoto

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Use the image below to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, by noon (GMT)  Wednesday 8th February and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round up – Waiting #writephoto

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at the Abbey House Museum, Kirkstall, Leeds. I spent a goodly amount of time in that museum as a child. Housed in the gatehouse of the ruined Abbey, it holds everything from … Continue reading →

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The Moons of Mountain Ana V… Stuart France

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* Regardless of content, our most intense moments have a habit of assuming ritual clarity. Together, the figures our characters cut are colourful, and bright, and amusing; the wheel-spinning white car which your mother read about in my story, or … Continue reading →

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Signals #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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The Clock Had Different Ideas by Trent McDonald #writephoto

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Photo ©Sue Vincent I see you admiring the clock.  A beauty, isn’t it?  Come here my child and let me tell you a story about that clock. The ancient tower, hewn from cold, hard stone, was built for war, not … Continue reading →

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Riddles

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

For Colleen’s tanka challenge

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Waiting by Robbie Cheadle #writephoto

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Posted for Sue Vincent’s Thursday photo prompt which you can find here: https://scvincent.com/2017/01/26/thursday-photo-prompt-waiting-writephoto/ An encounter with a knight We passed through the great stone arch of the castle and into the dark, cold entrance hall. I felt totally overwhelmed and … Continue reading →

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Trapped In Time… by Balroop Singh #Waiting

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Trapped in time I stood there, crouching behind the pillar Suppressing the urge to climb up Resisting the little light My only link to the outside world If you call me a coward…you may I wouldn’t defend myself As I … Continue reading →

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#JusJoJan Daily Prompt – Jan. 27th/17 – Incomplete / #writephoto – Waiting by Ritu

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The Just Jot It January 27th prompt, brought to you by Cyn of That Cynking Feeling is: “Incomplete.” Use it any way you’re inspired to. And make sure you stop by and say hi to Cyn as well! Here’s her … Continue reading →

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