Monthly Archives: May 2020

Cool of Day…

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* …Abadel’s soul escaped from his body: it flew about the scene of slaughter and eventually settled on the tree of life, where it assumed the form of a serpent and coiled itself about the trunk. * Abadel’s blood lay … Continue reading →

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Guardian ~ Willow Willers #writephoto

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

They had always been there or so everyone thought. Their faces weather beaten and sun dried over millennia. They guarded the shores, they kept us safe, even now when foolish people dismissed them as “just rock formations”. They stayed steadfast … Continue reading →

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The Small Dog’s moral judgement…

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

My two-legs came home soggy though it’s pretty hot outside. She must have gotten really wet or else she would have dried. I asked her what had happened to land her in such a state… “A fish!” she said… I … Continue reading →

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Guardian ~ Honoré Dupuis #writephoto

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I am waiting. I know you will come, when does not matter to me: I am old, and patient. When you arrive, I will be ready. Maybe, by then, you will be wiser. If not, woe to you. You may … Continue reading →

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Microcosm #midnighthaiku

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Stars shine within stars Celestial reflection Day and night as one

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Afghanistan Adventures #36 Will we ever get to Lal? ~ Mary Smith

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from MarySmith’sPlace: Autumn 1989 In the morning, our breath escaped in great clouds of steam. The mountains to the north were topped by white snow caps, glistening in the early sunshine. With no sounds from other travellers to disturb … Continue reading →

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Guardian ~ Deepa #writephoto

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

the sea is a sudden urge, a transient heaviness, a momentary gravity, to hold the human soul inside out. Reblogged from Sync with Deep

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Quis ut Deus? ~ Stuart France

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

‘Am I more like God than you because I am stronger?’ * … It was, it seems, the Romans, that most militaristic of empire building peoples who first insisted that St Michael should be seen, that is, depicted, in a … Continue reading →

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Guardian ~ Sadje #writephoto

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

As I sit Along with them I am also guarding The flowers speak in gratitude And the wind and the water watch Continue reading at Keep it Alive

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The Guardian ~ Iain Kelly #writephoto

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The minister finished the eulogy. Quiet, soft piano music faded up and filled the hush. A low electronic hum started, the wheels of the conveyor gradually turning. He was supposed to have protected him. That was his job, to be … Continue reading →

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