Daily Archives: July 7, 2020

Guest author: Esther Chilton ~ Plan B

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I’d always loved writing, right from when I was a little girl and I was sure I was going to be a short story writer or novelist when I grew up. Well, you couldn’t exactly call working for one of … Continue reading →

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The Longest Walk ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

She rose with the sun, her brow still damp with the essence of dream. Soon enough her feet were, too, from dew and from the small drops of silence that mornings bring. There was little to say, and much space … Continue reading →

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A Thousand Miles of History XXXXIV: The Smallest of Churches

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

We were up bright and early for the final day of our journey home. We drove once more to Cerne Abbas, finding the village almost deserted and the church just being opened by the old gentleman who is the Keeper … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, albion, Ancient sites, Books, Churches, france and vincent, Photography, road trip, travel | Tagged Cerne Abbas, Ikon John Coleman, legends, mercia, relics, saints, St Edwold | 8 Comments

A Posey Piece of Reflection ~ Jules #writephoto

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Many different things cross my mind. The distractions of the first summer monarch butterfly. Yet strawberry fields, or heather, blossoms are just temporary. Images that you might love to watch over and over like the way a sun sets on … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary ~ earth sky air #writephoto

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I topple recklessly down the stairs, hands flailing, no thought of falling in my panic to flee. I sprint to the door, both arms in front of me, only to find it locked. A fresh cascade of tears falls on … Continue reading →

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Wilfully blind…

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I may sit with my back to most of the house a lot, but I still have to do the housework. I can’t ignore it, even though I can’t necessarily see it. I know it is there and, if I … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged choices, consciousness, perception, reality, serenity | 2 Comments

Dream ~ Trent P. McDonald #writephoto

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Sue Vincent

I walk down the lavender path Under rose petal skies Scents of lilac and cinnamon Permeate the clear ether Each step in the heather And the heath Peels away a century Each step reawakens a memory Present and past collide … Continue reading →