Waiting…

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Seed head

Summer devours spring

A passionate appetite

Fallen petals mourn

In the heart of yesterday

Tomorrow awaits its birth

For Colleen’s poetry challenge

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About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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27 Responses to Waiting…

  1. Colleen Chesebro's avatar Colleen Chesebro says:
    June 11, 2019 at 23:11

    What a splendid Tanka, Sue. I know you’re on the road and it makes your writing a poem all the more special. Thank you. ❤

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  2. beth's avatar ksbeth says:
    June 11, 2019 at 23:17

    Beautiful imagery

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  3. Sadje's avatar Sadje says:
    June 11, 2019 at 23:51

    Your poem evokes very vivid images

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  4. Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes's avatar jenanita01 says:
    June 12, 2019 at 09:18

    Lovely images, Sue, especially the one that looks like a dandelion clock…

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  6. Alli Templeton's avatar Alli Templeton says:
    June 12, 2019 at 10:05

    Gorgeous. I love the idea of summer devouring spring, and ‘in the heart of yesterday…’. Boy, do you have a way with words! 🙂 ❤

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  7. memadtwo's avatar memadtwo says:
    June 12, 2019 at 15:05

    Such a perfect opening line. (K)

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  8. OIKOS™- Art, Books & more's avatar OIKOS™-Publishing says:
    June 12, 2019 at 20:41

    Love it, Sue! Its going on positive! Michael

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  9. dgkaye's avatar dgkaye says:
    June 14, 2019 at 00:12

    Loved this Sue. ❤

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  10. Vashti Q's avatar Vashti Q says:
    June 15, 2019 at 21:52

    Beautiful poem and photos, Sue. 😀 xo

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  12. robertawrites235681907's avatar robertawrites235681907 says:
    June 17, 2019 at 16:32

    Gorgeous, as always, Sue.

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