Monthly Archives: April 2020

The story of St Alban

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The final post on our visit to the Abbey of St Albans a few years ago. Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Six can be found by clicking the highlighted links. As it has taken me a week to … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Churches, Mythology, painting | Tagged martyrdom, Matthew Paris, medieval manuscript, St Alban, story | 7 Comments

Together ~ Di #writephoto

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

A new dawn, Is this the last of old, Or the first of what is to come? Times are changing, The earth is reclaiming her own, Continue reading at pensitivity101

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Together ~ Honoré Dupuis #writephoto

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

We walk this path, distant but together, like shadows: our steps leave no mark on the wet sand, no-one is there to notice our shimmering shapes. Continue reading at Of Glass and Paper

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Points of view

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Some eyes see only through a darkened haze Behind dark lenses, blinkered, self-conditioned Blind to the dancing joy where rainbows arc Afraid to see the colours life commissioned. Some eyes see far in pastel coloured glory Leaving life behind them … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged consciousness, eyes, spirituality, vision | 15 Comments

Together ~ Kim Blades #writephoto

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

After traversing the dark fathomless seas Continue reading at Kim Blades

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Gifts #midnighthaiku

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“Whither thou goest…” Gifts of love and memory Gathered to the heart *

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Thaumaturgy? ~ Jules #writephoto

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Sue Vincent

a golden pathway alchemist’s dream changing lead – close second; wake dead those with vast knowledge and add those we may have also loved Continue reading at Jules Pens Some Gems

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St Albans – stained glass and mediaeval paint

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The sixth post on our visit to the Abbey of St Albans a few years ago. Parts One, Two, Three, Four and Five can be found by clicking the highlighted links. The very first time Stuart came down to visit, … Continue reading →

Posted in Churches, Photography, Spirituality, Stuart France and Sue Vincent, The Initiate, travel, writing | Tagged January holiday, medieval wall paintings, St Albans, stained glass, symbols | 4 Comments

Together ~ Leanne Lieu #writephoto

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“Thanks for taking me here,” Jenna quietly said to Andrew as she longingly absorbed this view of the sunset over the beach. “Please scatter my ashes on both water and sand. Wait for ideal wind direction so you don’t swallow … Continue reading →