Monthly Archives: January 2020

A weekend wander II: Stories from the past…

The church at North Marston has changed much since the death of John Schorne in 1313. The miracles and healings attributed to this saintly man made the church into a place of pilgrimage and that, in turn, brought gifts and … Continue reading

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Playing With Fire ~ Neel Anil Panicker #writephoto

All of a sudden Tahir felt vulnerable. His entire five foot spindly frame began to shake as spasmodic waves of sheer fright ran through his veins. He felt his hands and feet shake even as hot beads of sweat began … Continue reading

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Silence #midnighthaiku

  * Summer’s music stilled Winter whispers memories Motes of silence fall *      

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The 2019 Poet of the Week Compilation: free poetry pdf to download ~ Colleen Chesebro

Reblogged from Colleen Chesebro: Yay for team work! The 2019 Poet of the Week & Honorable Mention Poetry Compilation from last year’s challenges is ready for distribution. Please join me in thanking H. R. R. Gorman for his help in … Continue reading

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Yucatan ~ M. Brazfield #writephoto

The evening was cool and the calm was fuzzy and delightful. Abbey walked through the narrow door of 4302 and laid down a paper bag full of spices and stuff. She loved going to Grand Central market to gossip and … Continue reading

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Where I’ve been… Erik Tyler

Reblogged from The Best Advice So Far: Well, my poor blog has lain neglected for just over six months. In the past few years, such an absence would have been sure sign that I’d run afoul of some mysterious and … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore – New Book on the Shelves – Beck ‘n’ Call (Lands of Exile Book 2) by Stuart France and Sue Vincent

Sally shares our latest book… Thanks, Sally 🙂

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Fume ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

The noise grew closer at first a rumble Rising to a cresendo grumble Making all onlookers tumble Wildly panicking bumbling It was coming closer, rumbling Yellow phosphorus scaring humbling All of them their braveness stumbling. Continue reading at willowdot21

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Sacred Bare Beauty ~ Deborah #writephoto

even in dark of night Bare Beauty can be seen through the Light Continue reading at  A Wise Woman’s Journey

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A weekend wander: Conjuring the Devil?

On Sunday afternoon, with a little time to spare, we wandered out to North Marston, just a few miles from my home, to revisit the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. While its name is quite a … Continue reading

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