Daily Archives: March 2, 2017

Speechless

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Never turn your back On a dog with a cushion To answer the phone

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Spring from Of Glass and Paper #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

She looked down at the stones, polished by time and covered by ancient lichen: no-one had been around the garden for eons, she was probably the first to find the gate. Judging by the dead leaves still peppering the ground, … Continue reading →

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Guest poet: Mbizo Chirasha – Identity Apples

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

 Identity Apples I am a fat skeleton, resurrecting From the sad memories of dada And dark mysteries of animism I am Buganda I bleed hope I drip the honey of fortune Makerere; think tank of Africa I dance with you … Continue reading →

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The Spring by Isabel Caves #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

We used to bathe in that magic spring. The waters churned up from a secret place deep in the earth, a place where the bones of ancient faerie reside. When we were children we believed in magic. We believed the … Continue reading →

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Forest Road #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Observations of The Urban Spaceman:
Weathered stone markers Guide the way to Grandma’s house Silent paws follow ? Today’s haiku is written for Sue Vincent’s #writephoto prompt! Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to download the photo from Sue’s site…

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Freedom via Relationship -#Silenti

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The pre-born, living within Mother, but increasingly alive, knows only the dual world of She-and-me. The new-born, finding itself in an undefinable aloneness yet reassured by a Mother now separated, clings to her now-externalised warmth and nourishment. But a dramatic … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Spring #writephoto

Posted on March 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 March and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round-up -Bridge #writephoto

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken in Buxton, one sunny afternoon. The water runs crystal clear in the sunlight, fresh from the hills, meandering through a prim park, left over from the elegant heyday of the spa town. … Continue reading →

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Container gardeners

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The sun rose this morning on a misty world, finding its way through scattered clouds. Although the air is chill, yet there is a feeling of spring burgeoning with determined inevitability in the hedgerows and fields.  Houses huddle together for … Continue reading →

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Tee-Pee Tales IV: Each to their Own… Stuart France

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* One day Turtle made ready to go on the war-path. His comrades Live-Coals, Ashes, Bulrush, Grasshopper, Dragonfly and Pickerel determined to go with him. They set out together in good spirits but on the morning of their first camp … Continue reading →

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