Monthly Archives: January 2020

Living Lore: City centre folklore in Coventry ~ Gary Stocker

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Hobb’s Hole A few hundred yards from Coventry city centre used to be a water well called Hobb’s Hole (or Hob’s Hole). The users of which used to elect their own mayor. The ceremony of which culminated in him being … Continue reading →

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Presence ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Do you dream in sepia do you feel the light Do the ghosts of history visit you at night? Is there more than we can understand As the past and present unite joining hands. Continue reading at  willowdot21

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Odin’s Steed…

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* We have to travel far and wide before we can comprehend this story, but in psychological terms ‘Loki’ is straightforward enough. He represents the shadow side of the personality. * In the Myth Cycle as a whole, Loki’s binding … Continue reading →

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Presence– Of Wind and Wings ~ Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Ed hesitated at the doorway. He had been told that he had free reign of the house, yet he still felt a little uncomfortable, as if he were intruding on Liza’s privacy. No matter how often she had protested that … Continue reading →

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Sowing warmth

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

There was a road closure on the way to work, so, to avoid the build-up of traffic, I took to the back streets, wending my way through a residential area and passing the house in which we had first lived … Continue reading →

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Presence ~ Cheryl #writephoto

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Still standing memoirs Adorned by old fashioned blooms Remnants of cowboys Continue reading at The Bag Lady

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Sunlight #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Sun-gilded winter Frozen fingers catch the light Thawing the shadows    

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Feeling it at Holy Hill ~ G. Michael Vasey

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Magical World of G. Michael Vasey: By the time we reached the car from Templštejn, it was already early afternoon and after a quick stop for a late lunch, it was pretty much already dark. So we … Continue reading →

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Embers Hot as Coals~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Sue Vincent

She could feel them. That’s why she came. Why she took every opportunity she could to escape the drudgery of sewing and hoeing and weeding and feeding and washing and threshing and mending and tending and all the multitudes of … Continue reading →

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Robbie Cheadle’s #PoetryReadathon – Touching the Sun: Mystical Poetry by Steve Tanham

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Robbie’s Inspiration: What Amazon says In this collection of mystical poems, Steve Tanham, founding director of the Silent Eye, explores his personal relationship between the soul and the sun. Plotting its course through the seasonal round, we can … Continue reading →

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