Nemesis

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Gauntlet accepted
Kismet-formed fit for purpose
Preordained conflict
Shaped by oldest enmity
Embodying nemesis

For Colleen’s Tanka Challenge

About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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30 Responses to Nemesis

  1. bobcabkings says:
    February 7, 2018 at 18:08

    Love that picture.

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  2. Deb Whittam says:
    February 7, 2018 at 18:14

    I think every dog could relate to this moment

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  3. Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life. says:
    February 7, 2018 at 18:46

    Reblogged this on Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life and commented:
    Sue Vincent responds to Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Challenge.. if you are up for creating a Tanka.. head over, see how it is done and follow the link to Colleen’s post.

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  4. The Militant Negro says:
    February 7, 2018 at 19:18

    Reblogged this on The Militant Negro™.

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  5. willowdot21 says:
    February 7, 2018 at 20:03

    Oh! Ani that cat is a terrible tease!! Love Ruby!

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  6. Jennie says:
    February 7, 2018 at 20:16

    A picture is worth a thousand words, Ani.

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  7. memadtwo says:
    February 7, 2018 at 20:38

    Cats are so smug. The perfect photo. (K)

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  8. Colleen Chesebro says:
    February 8, 2018 at 18:50

    Ha, Ha! Oh, what a perfect photo to go with your Tanka poem. I love your prose too, of course. ❤ 😉

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  9. Widdershins says:
    February 9, 2018 at 04:47

    “Is my ball up there?”
    Yes! I ate it! Bwhahahaha. “

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  10. patriciaruthsusan says:
    February 9, 2018 at 12:42

    She took every advantage, didn’t she? 😀 — Suzanne

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  11. Pingback: Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge, No. 71: Character & Affection, #SnyonymsOnly – colleenchesebro.com

  13. robbiesinspiration says:
    February 13, 2018 at 17:57

    A very good tanka poem, Sue.

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