Monthly Archives: November 2019

Field of Nine…

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Why is the Octave so important? * Because it is simultaneously both the end of one thing, and the beginning of another.” * Continue reading at France and Vincent

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Light ~ Anita Dawes #writephoto

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Sun frosted leaves folding in harmony Boughs crossed in blessing to an ancient time Snow faced sun rising, a pale orb A gentle reminder of Holy sites remembered Snow covered land melting Yet the old ways remain Continue reading at … Continue reading →

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Out of season

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

A buzzard perches on a rain-blacked branch devoid of leaves. I cannot help but notice the bird as I pass, both of us huddled against the chill, it is the very image of winter. Dark fingers reach for the sky … Continue reading →

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Light ~ Roberta Eaton #writephoto

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

I decided to introduce a poltergeist into my currently nameless Boer War supernatural historical novel. This is an unedited extract: “You may let loose some sort of bad spirit or phantom into your home,” Michelle repeats dumbly. She stares at … Continue reading →

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Highlight #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Unexpected gifts Offering of winter’s touch Revealing beauty *

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Spring will return – reprise ~ Charles Robert Lindholm

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Go Dog Go Cafe: Denuded Flowers Remain A Stark Witness Of A Summer Season Past As Autumn Slips Under Winter’s Blanket Of Snow That Mother Nature Covers Us With Continue reading at Go Dog Go Cafe

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The vast white ~ Pratibha #writephoto

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

For someone who had never seen snow up-close, in all its beauty and fury entwined at times, I was mesmerized the first morning I woke up to see the sun, shining so bright on the vast white shroud covering everything … Continue reading →

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Afghan adventures #10 ~ Mary Smith

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: The bazaar held an endless fascination for me, although the attention my presence attracted embarrassed Hussain horribly.  He hated to see men staring at me. ‘’Mum, pull your chaddar round a bit more, those men … Continue reading →

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Light ~ Di #writephoto

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

He was glad he’d listened at camp. Lost in the woods, he remembered how to make a debris hut, and in the failing light managed to gather sufficient branches and twigs to protect him from the wind. Rain hadn’t been … Continue reading →

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Spirit of Place…

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* This notion, in the vague form in which it as come down to us, is probably more easily accessible, or, as some might have it, ‘fluffier’. * Still, few would deny that places can have atmospheres, Continue reading at … Continue reading →

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