Monthly Archives: April 2020

Blinded by the Light…

* … So, we return to the quest. And turn shining eyes to the south. Not that we ever left it, yet the churches had definitely ‘fallen off-line’… Until Skipton. Until one particular stained-glass window in Skipton. It is tempting … Continue reading

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All Hallows Eve ~ Brian F. Kirkham #writephoto

The wicker man had a party before the angels landed The wicker man was worried he thought he’d be reprimanded See opposite the church , he’d built a great wood pyre Continue reading at  The Inkwell

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Silver Hand

Silver Hand His father murdered for a throne, his own life under threat, He lost a crown to envy and so he would not forget His sword hand they had cut from him, so knight he could not be; They … Continue reading

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Nightmare ~ Aseem Rastogi #writephoto

It neither looked human like nor anything like she had seen before. She began running as fast as she could. But it ran faster and faster. Just as she thought that this was the end, a group of men with … Continue reading

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Simple #midnighthaiku

Joy in simple things Wind-blown hair and sun-warmed skin Making memories *

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Barb Taub ~ How NOT to quarantine. #humor #Lockdown #coronavirus

Reblogged from Barb Taub: Hello fellow Lockdowners: Today I broke the Hub, starting with his eyebrows. He wasn’t able to get his hair cut before the lockdown. This isn’t really a big issue because…how to put this delicately? Having too … Continue reading

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Eve ~ Ritu Bhathal #writephoto

“Eve? Eve! Come back, babe! Oh, come on. I thought you’d like my costume… dressed as a tree. I even had an apple hidden, in a special place, for you to, you know, bite into. Reminiscing the good old days… … Continue reading

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Riddles of the Night: The long and the short of it…

Continuing the story of a Silent Eye workshop in Derbyshire, in December 2017. Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten and Eleven can be found by clicking the highlighted links. We had arranged for everyone to … Continue reading

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Eve ~ Sadje #writephoto

It was on the eve of that day When we finally got the courage To face our inner daemons To put an end to the tormentors Holding on to our heart with both hands Continue reading at Keep it Alive

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The Eve of Destruction ~ Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Hal scanned the items Toby had brought in. “No, no, these won’t do at all.  I gave you very specific instructions.  Please try again.” “Yes, sir,” Toby said. Hal shook his head.  The spare parts were becoming scarce, harder and … Continue reading

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