Daily Archives: October 31, 2018

Can’t see the wood for the trees ~ Suzanne #writephoto

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Sue Vincent

-what follows is an entirely personal ramble – Unable to see the wood for the trees I stumble about in the forest of undoing. No pathway is clear. Everything I read tells me these feelings of inertia, fatigue and general … Continue reading →

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Way-stone ~ Marilyn Armstrong #writephoto

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Sue Vincent

When we first moved to Uxbridge, the woman who sold us our house drove us around and the first thing she brought us to see was the Uxbridge Way-Stone. Erected and etched in the early 1600s, it was part of … Continue reading →

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Folly

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Sue Vincent

As noble knights by sanctity embraced, Stories traced upon a silent tomb Emblazoned and caparisoned In semblance of history Laid to rest in glory. Truth not writ in stone, Death corrupted Serving life Enslaved. False. Fake. Worthless, Ego-wrought, Mere trumpery. … Continue reading →

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Letting Go of Judgment & Opening to Love ~ Debbie Roth #writephoto

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Today, I’m present to really letting go from the last few weeks. As many of you know, I moved and then went on a 3 week trip to Israel and Italy. Coming back to my new place has been quite … Continue reading →

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Memorial lost ~ Frank J. Tassone #writephoto

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Whose life, so memorialized, and then so forgotten? A moss-covered cross upon a lichen-stained pedestal, erected in a clearing of ancient oaks. The overcast sky piering between spindley branches says nothing. The thinning grass utters not a word. Who could … Continue reading →

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Trial by Fire and Water… Stuart France

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* It was five years ago that we last attended and actually got to see the Fire Festival. On that day too the rain had poured steadily all day and many a lake-like puddle lay in wait for us on … Continue reading →