Monthly Archives: March 2018

Arch – Bob Fairfield #writephoto

Bare walls where once pictures gazed down and smiled content in their task, ransacked, the gospels in the glass now gone the sins of the world, through the arch revealed let in with the cold of despair Source: Bob Fairfield

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Is there a way out of the doldrums? – kaykuala at Rainbow #writephoto

Image: What is There Beyond (here) Contemplating life’s challenges Quietly assessing and reviewing Is there a way out of the doldrums Looking outwardly is inspiring Archway an open book inviting Lamenting in the shadows sadly Continue reading at Rainbow

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About face…

“That,” I thought, looking at the author’s photograph, “is a really interesting face.” She wasn’t pretty, nor by any means young. The face was quite ‘lived in’ and had probably never been more than vaguely attractive by any conventional or … Continue reading

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White-Skunk and Bald-Eagle II… Stuart France

* …Eagle and Skunk retired to their beds after eating. Before long Skunk began to laugh out loud. “You are very annoying,” said Eagle, “what is so funny that it is worth keeping me awake?” “We have mice,” said Skunk, … Continue reading

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Enchanted #midnighthaiku

The enchantress calls Earth responds with eagerness Dark dreams dissipate A slow surrender The constancy of winter Ceding place to spring Her verdant alchemy Turning iron skies to gold For Colleen’s poetry challenge

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Arch – Penny Wilson #writephoto

They were just ahead.  Soon, she’d have all she wanted. It had been a torturous journey.  Having been denied this small luxury was hell.  People over there didn’t understand.  Still on the tiny plane, she started to imagine it. The … Continue reading

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What happenned to the world? – ‘King’s Oracle’ #writephoto

Everyday people throng past through the pathway Different faces, from many places With pieces of baggage Big and Small You can tell from their faces Different stories from their smiles frown and the in between Continue reading at The King’s … Continue reading

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Wishes #flashfiction

The red balloon danced in the apple tree, caught by a ribbon that fluttered in the breeze. She had loved balloons, when she and the world had been much younger. Every balloon had carried a wish… a wish of the … Continue reading

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#writephoto – The Cleaning Lady – Michael

The cleaning lady hurried along the passageway head down concentrating on her job but keeping an eye on the archway. As benign as it looked with it opening out onto the beautiful gardens below she always sensed a malignant presence, … Continue reading

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Spring Awakening – Running Elk

Reblogged from Shamanic Paths: Hoo. Had no idea I’d been gone so long… I’ve been away. Not in the “absent from” sense, other than the normal-for-the-time-of-year inability to feel genuinely invested in very much beyond the need for hibernation, but, … Continue reading

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