Monthly Archives: September 2019

Padre’s Ramblings #writephoto

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Autumn was returning and the long hibernation of the Dragonette had come to a close.  Her sleep had been interrupted this year.   For reasons still not fully understood by her, she had risen in August.  The brief foray up the … Continue reading →

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Small Town Boy ~ Graeme Cumming #NNLF

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

A literary festival in Nottinghamshire…. Reblogged from Graeme Cumming: Like most of us when we reflect on our childhoods, I have some very happy memories, although I didn’t always appreciate how good it was at the time. Even so, I … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Robbie Cheadle ~ The Roman Bath, York

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The Roman Bath, York In the city of York, beneath The Roman Bath Pub, are the remains of a caldarium, or steam bath, from the Roman city of Eboracum. This city was built by the 9th Legion Hispana in 71 … Continue reading →

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Poised ~ Brian F Kirkham #writephoto

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Salford 6th September 2019 Perhaps it wasn’t such a great idea Over your feet you fell In pursuit of the Scaly creature hiding in the cave Continue reading at  The Inkwell

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Bad Trip ~ Fandango #writephoto

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“We were on vacation in Ireland and decided to take a spontaneous drive to the countryside one day,” Cal said. “So we found this delightful old church that seemed like a great place to stop,” Ed added. “We decided to each … Continue reading →

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Eyes as big as saucers…

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Walking through the damp woods, the paw prints in the mud looked huge. “Ah,” would say my Grandad, nodding sagely, “that will be the barguest.” He would tell me bloodcurdling tales of the great, black dog with flaming eyes… tales … Continue reading →

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Reticulaton ~ Kerfe Roig #writephoto

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Kerfe shares a response to an earlier prompt: Reassembling themselves, they are closing the gaps, weaving the severed limbs into an approximation of their original form–  Crazy quilt rag dolls taking deep breaths– as if returning from a long dive, … Continue reading →

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Shared #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Childhood memories Spanning the generations Never mine alone *

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Old Ones ~ Anita Dawes #writephoto

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Sue Vincent

An ancient creature whose face is hidden Behind the mouth of a cave The sound of footsteps Is his home about to be invaded? If captured, he would become a specimen In a zoo. It’s life, but not as he … Continue reading →

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Poised ~ Ritu Bhathal #writephoto

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Forlorn, he stood waiting. The game should have been over a long time ago, but no one had found him. No one had called out to say it was time to go home. Patrick felt himself wilt. Had Bob and … Continue reading →

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