Shadow

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Image by Huda Nur from Pixabay

Sunlight casts shadows

Born of beauty or despair

Darkness finds a home

Embraced or shunned it remains

A backdrop where light can play

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Tanka for Colleen’s photo prompt

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About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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17 Responses to Shadow

  1. Sadje's avatar Sadje says:
    June 17, 2020 at 06:38

    Love the image and your poem.

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  2. millyannscorner's avatar millyann says:
    June 17, 2020 at 07:30

    Wow! Amazing writing 🌼

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  3. Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes's avatar jenanita01 says:
    June 17, 2020 at 09:19

    That little kitten has such sad eyes. Anita is busy writing something for this prompt…

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  4. lyncrain's avatar lyncrain says:
    June 17, 2020 at 12:41

    I love the Tanka. Very well done!

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  5. willowdot21's avatar willowdot21 says:
    June 17, 2020 at 15:24

    This is beautiful 💜

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  6. memadtwo's avatar memadtwo says:
    June 17, 2020 at 17:55

    Darkness finds a home…just give it some love, right? (K)

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  7. dgkaye's avatar dgkaye says:
    June 18, 2020 at 02:44

    Oooh, loved this Sue! ❤

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  8. Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life.'s avatar Smorgasbord - Variety is the Spice of Life. says:
    June 21, 2020 at 09:13

    Lovely Sue… great response to the prompt..xx

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