Monthly Archives: May 2019

Thursday photo prompt: Transition #writephoto

Welcome to this week’s writephoto prompt. If you know where the prompt photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the prompt has closed so that imaginations can play without preconceptions 🙂 Use the image below as inspiration to … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Wicker #writephoto

* Shaped by perception Eyes see what the heart wishes Truth seems mutable Reality uncertain Bending as willows in wind * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at Rollright, on a visit to the ancient stones with the … Continue reading

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Dancers #writephoto

Watch Wakeful Beneath stars Full moon rising Touching ancient land Hidden portal opens Passage to the Otherworld Entranced by its invitation Moving with the silent song of stone Dance and dancer know no separation Liminal shades wear amorphous faces Glimpses … Continue reading

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Dereliction of Duty… Stuart France

* …It was a day of surprises. For the matter beneath his feet to commence shaking was a surprise because it had shown no prior predilection so to do and hence had come to be regarded as stable. Given the … Continue reading

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Waiting #midnighthaiku

Round every corner Unexpected beauty waits Eyes that look may see

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Assemblage ~ Bela Johnson #writephoto

The Photo Prompt: Wicker A walk in the forest reveals character, the too-smooth perfect bark of white cedar alongside the pocked husk of a dead relation not yet upended, bustling home to woodpeckers and nuthatches; mossy trunks of ancient fir … Continue reading

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Burned in Effigy ~ Fandango #writephoto

There once was a time, not that long ago, when all witches were good, helpful, charitable, and benevolent. They were highly regarded by the villagers and their beneficial and healing spells and potions were welcomed by the townspeople. But as … Continue reading

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Looking for the yew of Easragan ~ Jo Woolf

Reblogged from The Hazel Tree: Just recently, while reading a lovely book called ‘True Tales from the West Highlands and Islands’ by Tony Dalton, I came across this old Gaelic verse: Bogha a dh’iubhar Easragain, Sioda na Gaillbhinn Saighead a … Continue reading

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Rushes ~ Jane Dougherty #writephoto

When the Romans came, they expected to find bloodthirsty savages, baby-eating cannibals who grinned at torture and revelled in inflicting pain. What they didn’t see they invented, and their Christian monks did the same. They said we made effigies out … Continue reading

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Towards the Light and The Mad Quest: a new book by TrentMacDonald… now released!

My book of two novellas, Towards the Light and The Mad Quest, are released today! Towards the Light and The Mad Quest Two Novellas In what should have been a normal day, Brandon finds himself down the rabbit hole and … Continue reading

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