Daily Archives: March 24, 2017

Empty from Of Glass and Paper #writephoto

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I woke up in the open: behind me the sun was setting, and I could see, on the ground ahead of me, the shadow of a large tree. Some old wreckage appeared half buried, atop a small tumulus, and beyond … Continue reading →

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Switch #writespiration

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

She looked at the cards in her hand, head down, buying time. What to do? Some you win, some you lose. Always the same dilemma. She lifted her eyes, meeting his eager gaze and pinning his attention as she switched … Continue reading →

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Scratting About on the Moors

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

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The Wasting by Helen Jones #writephoto

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent runs a wonderful writing prompt, #writephoto, each week, using her own photography as inspiration. Maybe it’s the snot monster talking, or maybe, once again, Sue has come up with a great image, but as soon as I saw … Continue reading →

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Empty by Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

I awoke at dawn, as always, even though his alarm obviously didn’t go off. I wasn’t hungry, so I did my morning walk through the wisps of the dying fog on getting up. Breakfast could wait. The fields, ever my … Continue reading →

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Notes from a small dog – The gloating mole

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Frankly, there is no doing anything with her today. It doesn’t take much to make her happy… give her an ice-cream, a five minute break from tennis-ball-throwing or a whiff of heather and she’s content. Not that she is getting … Continue reading →

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White-Skunk seeks medicine VII… Stuart France

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* … Rice-Bird now knew the thing that Skunk feared and he began to throw his voice in a whistle from Skunk’s back-pack. “Ugh!” cried Skunk when he heard the whistle and he turned and fled in the opposite direction. … Continue reading →