Daily Archives: May 19, 2017

Lawnmower blues

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It rained,so I can’t cut the grass, I did it yesterday… While I was ill, it grew so much The small dog lost her way. I’d conjured up a strimmer thing And wrestled with the shears, My poor lawn looks … Continue reading →

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Poised #writespiration

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It stared at me, poised. It would be an unequal fight…like David and Goliath. I had no desire to kill…but would it attack? Which is the greater cowardice … to choose not to act in self defence or to resort … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Shaman (6) – The Ball in your Court -Steve Tanham

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Manuel is speaking, but he’s wrong… This thought hits home as my unseen flight ends with a trip over the ledge that marks the boundary of a small incline. Ahead of me, the tourists turn and politely ignore the unhurt … Continue reading →

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Microfiction #writephoto: A lonely child by Jane Dougherty

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The child stood on tiptoe to peer through the leaded panes, breathed on a diamond and drew a smiley face in the moisture. It was cold outside, and not much warmer inside. She shivered. The room was high and bare, … Continue reading →

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Windows

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Reena Saxena:
Frozen teardrops from a bygone era creating awareness of lost spirits floating around in this deserted castle. ? Glass barriers of contemporary life hindering approach letting the spirits fester in transparent loneliness and opaque masks.…

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From serpent to salamander

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent

From the serpent stones of Arbor Low, we headed to the village of Youlgreave in search of tea and salamanders. There is a pub that provides the former and a church that provides a superb glimpse into the history of … Continue reading →

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Oasis #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Sue Vincent
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