Monthly Archives: February 2020

Hare-Skin in Moon-Face…

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* Sister-Sun and Sister-Moon walked side by side in the sky… Both were cold. * One day they caught a hare, skinned it, and put it in a cooking-pot to stew… * While the hare was stewing The two sisters … Continue reading →

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A short story … Keith Hillman #writephoto

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The rising sun shines silver through an early morning mist.  Droplets of dew glisten on blades of grass which quiver in the breath of a gentle spring breeze.  A walk beside the lake.  Just one man and his dog. So … Continue reading →

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Terms of Endearment

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I have had many nicknames over the years, from the inevitable adolescent reflections on my anatomy, an avenue we will not explore here thank-you-very-much, to the classically inspired… and just about everything in between.  Most have had a literary inspiration, … Continue reading →

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The Sticking Place ~ Craig Towsley #writephoto

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Suitcase at his feet, and nothing but a pond to walk around. But this seemed like the longest leg of the thousand mile journey home. He pulled a bud from the branch, and cracked it open under his nose. wiped … Continue reading →

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Wallflower #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Old-fashioned charmer Blushing at the sun’s first kiss Spring’s fragrant delight *

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Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives – #PreSchool – From Little House on the Prairie, to Geography, to Maps, to Mount Rushmore, to History… And More by Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Smorgasbord: Welcome to the current series of Posts from Your Archives in 2020 and if you would like to participate with two of your posts from 2019, you will find all the details in this post: New series … Continue reading →

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This tree

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Often Mumbled Musings:
Photo by Sue Vincent This tree wraps the sky in its arms, a promise of salvation buried beneath bark as leaves peak at the surface, buoyed by the world’s pledge of protection softly cooing on the wind. The…

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Living Lore: Hiron’s Hole ~ Gary Stocker

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

On the present-day B4086 Wellesbourne Road is Littleham Bridge. One evening in November 1820 William Hirons (or Hixons), a yeoman farmer from nearby Alveston, was on his way home from Warwick. As he approached the bridge in question he was … Continue reading →

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Devil in the Detail…

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The Silent Eye * St Dunstan, so the story goes, once pulled the devil by the nose, with red-hot tongs, which made him roar, that he was heard three miles or more… * Another story relates how Dunstan nailed a … Continue reading →

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Haiku – ‘Lambs Milk-hungry Bleat’ – A poem by Goff James

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Art, Music, Photography, Poetry and Quotations:
A poem inspired by Sue Vincent’s Thursday photo prompt ‘Still’ Click here to view Sue Vincent’s original post Image and Poem Attribution © goffjamesart/photography/poetry Click here to read more haiku poems…

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