Monthly Archives: July 2019

For Hélène

A lifetime of love Sadness of separation Soulmates reunite * Not very long ago, poetess Hélène Vaillant of Willow Poetry said a final goodbye to her beloved husband. A few days ago, Hélène herself passed away peacefully. My thoughts are … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Aflame #writephoto

Welcome to this week’s writephoto prompt. If you know where it was taken, please keep it to yourself to let imaginations play. 🙂 Use the image below as inspiration to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Clarity #writephoto

* Sharing solitude Memories made together Flow clear in the heart Returning and reliving Dreamers cherish the moment * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken on the tiny Hebridean island of Great Bernera. The sea is as clear … Continue reading

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Simple #midnighthaiku

Pure simplicity Unfolding exuberance Golden summer heart  

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Clarity ~ Mary Suzanne Barrett #writephoto

The gentle breezes sway the grasses on the sandy beach clears the cobwebs from my thoughts and reach. The gritty sand of grays and white Is like the annoying thoughts I chose to fight. The lapping waves grabbing at the … Continue reading

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The Ebb and Flow of Life ~ Linda Lee Lyberg #writephoto

“To die is landing on some distant shore.”- John Dryden Ebbing and flowing restless tides of my mind seeking clarity without disparity As I wander these soft sandy shores I ponder what happens after we take our last ragged breath, … Continue reading

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Guest author: Andrew Joyce ~ Sand Paintings

My name is Andrew Joyce and I write books for a living. Sue has been kind enough to allow me a little space on her blog to promote my new book, Mahoney. So I thought I might entertain you with … Continue reading

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Clarity ~ Sadje #writephoto

Looking at this vast expanse of ocean I find the clarity that was lost somewhere My vision was clouded with the doubts Continue reading at Keep it Alive

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Whispering…

* Consciousness wavers Ancient kindred whispering Silent secrets shared To know with other senses Understanding of the heart * For Colleen’s poetry challenge

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Clarity ~ Daisybala #writephoto

The turquoise waters splash In sea foam green and varying teal The wind rustles past the blushing spume Swirling in crispy broth On the sandy beach. The calm salty Moisture Wreaking havoc on my curls Continue reading at freshdaisiesdotme

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