Monthly Archives: June 2018

Love in cold blood

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

A healing embrace The gift of a loving soul Wears many faces A burden borne for others Lightening the heart of both * What I had observed in my fish tank with my little dying fish, I was privileged to … Continue reading →

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Being European…Stuart France

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* Is it civilisation, this trajectory we have embarked upon? It may once have been regarded thus. Humanisation? Probably never. Progress? In some things, perhaps, but not in others… Continue reading at Stuart France

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Peace #midnighthaiku

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent
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Refulgent – Kim M. Russell #writephoto

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The sky is blasted with dragonish clouds that blacken an ancient wind-blustered landscape long ago weathered into ridge and furrow, dissolving the veil between human and nature, between yesterday and tomorrow. Continue reading at Writing in North Norfolk

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Conflagration –Rosemary Carlson #writephoto

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

They had been looking forward to their camping trip to the national park. The two of them hadn’t taken a vacation together in a long time. This time together was long-awaited. They both enjoyed the forest, the outdoors, the wildlife, … Continue reading →

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Prelude XV – Widdershins Worlds

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Widdershins Worlds: Something was afoot. A stirring in the places between the Worlds, the ‘gaps’ between the marbles in my ‘bag of marbles’ analogy. It fadeed a little throughout the week between each Journey, but never completely, and … Continue reading →

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Smashed – Donna B. McNicol #writephoto

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

“Red sky at night, sailors delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning.” She repeated the phrase her father taught her. It wasn’t really a red sky, more orange, but it took her mind off her predicament. Anyone passing by, … Continue reading →

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The Strange Workings Of The English Language Part One – Esther Chilton

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from estherchiltonblog, a new series on the vagaries of the English language: As a writer, I love words, but I have to admit that the English language isn’t always straight forward and I feel that I’m constantly learning new … Continue reading →

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Passage – Cynthia Morgan #writephoto

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Morgan wrote a multi-part story for an earlier #writephoto prompt: The well stood waiting, pristine, ready. A passage into the beyond; a portal primed and dedicated to its cause. The mystery of its magic drew him to its glistening side … Continue reading →

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Bird watching…

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

My son’s garden is surrounded by trees and they are full of birds of every variety. It is a joy to watch them and listen to their constant song every day, but, at this time of year, we are always … Continue reading →

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