Monthly Archives: April 2018

In respect of the Bard…

With the Silent Eye’s annual workshop just weeks away and based around the idea of a fictitious final play by William Shakespeare, we decided to take a trip to his birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon to pay our respects. With his back to … Continue reading

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Considering White-Skunk II… Stuart France

* Winged creatures are almost universally regarded as symbols of spirituality. Is there any evidence to regard them as such in this tale? Bald-Eagle has fire. Meadow-Lark has far sight. Rice-Bird can play dead. Not a bad ‘trawl’. * * … Continue reading

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Reverie #midnighthaiku

Night-owl drinks the light Contemplative reverie Seeing through silence

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A Spot On The Horizon – Geoff Le Pard #writephoto #flashfiction

The fog had filled the valley bottom for weeks. Local people spoke of how their great grandparents remembered a time when a cruel cold miasma covered the land; when it was said the gods were displeased; when the harrowing howls … Continue reading

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Valley – Dorinda Duclos #writephoto

Sunrise paints the morning sky Exposing colors, soft in hue Lifts the mists, that wander by Exposing waters, ever blue Orange wisps, to light the day In the valley, where life is grand Continue reading at Night Owl Poetry

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The Ukrainian Muse and the Paradox of Life – Randall Collis

Reblogged from Global Sojourns Photography: Alone I walk.  The bite of the winter chill does not let up, colors of the world fade into different shades of bleakness.  The ache for youth pulsates strong although I’m acutely aware each passing … Continue reading

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Soul Swallowers: Sajem

Originally posted on Myths of the Mirror:
? The WIP is getting closer with another chunk of editing checked off. I’ve introduced the main character, Raze. Also Danzell and Johzar. I hope you enjoy getting a peek into Sajem (from…

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Musings – Em’s World #writephoto

She did not know how long she sat in the muddy plains looking on with contemplating eyes. It was dark when she’d come here, finding solace upon the still waves, finding quietness, finding comfort in the silence. She had sat … Continue reading

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Touring the Isle of Harris with Deborah Jay #OuterHebrides #Scotland

Reblogged from Deborah Jay: Our second day on Harris was planned well in advance around a visit to the North Harris Eagle Observatory. I have seen a golden eagle once before, up on the north coast of Scotland, but this … Continue reading

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Valley – Joelle LeGendre #writephoto

Fertility, floods, beauty, a valley contains the substance of life. Between sunrise and sunset we live in darkness and light. * Reblogged from Two on a Rant

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