Monthly Archives: July 2017

Ephemera

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Spun-sugar morning Above the sleeping city A piquant contrast Nature’s daily orison Enlightening the dreamers In summer, I miss the winter. Dawn breaks too early, even for the dog. Doubtless, she would not refuse a walk, but should I rise … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Peace – #writephoto

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

This week’s photo shows a bed with a pillow, all carved from a single tree trunk and left in a wood… Use the image to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you … Continue reading →

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Photo prompt round up – Flight #writephoto

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The photo for this week’s prompt was taken during an urban dawn when the sun rose late behind a false horizon of chimneypots. If you have written a piece for this week’s challenge and it does not appear below, please … Continue reading →

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The Wyrm and the Wyrd: Harlech

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Leaving Portmeirion and its mysteries behind, we drove across the estuary to Harlech in search of lunch. Stuart and I had parked beneath the Norman castle that morning when we were in search of breakfast. The imposing bulk of the … Continue reading →

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Thor’s Cave… Stuart France

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* Had there been any doubt about where we were going next… Which there wasn’t. * * For once, our destination proved quite easy to get to. A car park was suggested by the guidebook and in the car park … Continue reading →

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Longing #midnighthaiku

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Memories whisper A wellspring of longing waits In a mirrored sky

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The Message — #writephoto by Frank Hubeny

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Bernard lived with his aunt, a widow without children, for the spring semester of the third grade. He was familiar with his aunt’s home where she held Christmas Eve parties late after Midnight Mass. His parents enrolled him in the … Continue reading →

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Review: “A Thousand Rooms” by Helen Jones

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
A very intimate and engaging novel about a woman’s journey after death. The writing style involved the reader immediately through a close-up examination of the dead woman’s experiences and sensation, all of which are confusing to…

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Guest writer: Cat Davis – Against stigma

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Hello to all of Sue’s fans! I’m thrilled to write for you. My name is Cat Davis, and I write a blog about my experiences with bipolar 1 disorder. Years before I was diagnosed with bipolar, I discovered my passion … Continue reading →

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Flight – #writephoto by Ritu

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Part one of Becca And Jack’s story – here Becca lay in bed gazing out of the window. A week or so had passed since she had been rescued. Jack had been an angel, honestly. He’d taken time off work … Continue reading →

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