Monthly Archives: January 2018

Window – pensitivity #writephoto

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Life and Death of a Rose The rose vine twines, Reflected in the pane, The occupier looks out, Confined to bed again. The rose vine buds, Depicting life anew, The occupier strains, To look out on skies of blue. The … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged blogging, challenge, photoprompt | 6 Comments

Beyond the glass…

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The half-light of a winter morning swallows the stars, revealing a world frosted with white. The dog, redefining the phrase ‘global warming’, lays across the threshold, letting the heat escape from my comfort zone. Cold seeps in, reality nips at … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged beyond the veil, horizons, Life, perception, sunrise, symbolism | 5 Comments

Shift #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Myopic comfort Self-limited perception Confining the Self It was cosy inside, looking out through the windows on a winter garden. Birds came to the feeder, rummaging for seeds. Camera poised, I tried to capture them through the glass. The mechanical … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Photography, Poetry | Tagged belief, choice, focus, haibun, haiku, perception | 13 Comments

Couples Counselling – Fandango #writephoto

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“It doesn’t look like it’s been well maintained,” Chuck said to his wife. “Look at these vines and branches. They practically block this window.” “First of all,” Anita said, “that’s a rose bush. It just needs to be cut back … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged character, HGTV, House Hunters, money pit, new house, rose bush, Thursday Photo Prompt, TLC, window, writephoto | 4 Comments

Devotion – Reena Saxena #writephoto

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

watching out for long-awaited visitors on snow covered paths retaining youthful freshness is not for a feeble heart Source: Reinventions by Reena

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged 5Lines, creative writing, creativity, micropoetry, Poems & Poetry, tanka, writephoto, Writing Challenges | 12 Comments

Be my guest…an invitation

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It’s five o’clock, the page looks bare… There’s not a guest post anywhere… Though I invite and beg and plead There’s only my words here to read. So, authors with a brand new book, If you’d like folks to take … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Blogging, Books, fantasy, fiction, Folk Tale, Photography, Poetry, writing | Tagged alternative realities, birth, Book launch, book promotion, death, family, free author promotion, ghosts, loved ones, paranormal, psychism, supernatural, telepathy | 42 Comments

Mystical Window – Pamela Morse #writephoto

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

In deepest slumber on the coldest night of my life I was shown a vision with no explanation or key A window appeared to float above my dreaming soul It beckoned me to gaze into the unknown to learn Continue … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged poem, Poetry, writephoto | 5 Comments

Window – Sisyphus #writephoto

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The house is still there, and the roses. How happy we were then, how beautiful was our life, the sun was shining everyday… This is what I want to remember, now, after all those years. Of course, I’d like to … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged England, Life, love, memories, regrets, roses, window, writephoto | 5 Comments

Deluge!… Stuart France

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Various stories relating a catastrophic flood are told by classical authors. These flood stories may derive from a single Mesopotamian original used in travellers tales for over two thousand years along the great caravan routes of Western Asia. In … Continue reading →